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Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Biomet DVR Crosslock Screws- 2.7mm x18mm, Sterile ITEM 131827118 Product Usage: Usage: The system is intended for stabilization and fixation of small bone fragments in fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion and reconstructions (osteotomies) of small bones of the hand, foot, radius, ulna, ankle, humerus, scapula and pelvis, particularly in osteopenic bone

Recall number
Z-0709-2019
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Product
Biomet DVR Crosslock Screws- 2.7mm x18mm, Sterile ITEM 131827118 Product Usage: Usage: The system is intended for stabilization and fixation of small bone fragments in fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion and reconstructions (osteotomies) of small bones of the hand, foot, radius, ulna, ankle, humerus, scapula and pelvis, particularly in osteopenic bone
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-11-20
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-04-14
Reason
One lot of product labeled 2.7mm x18mm Lock Screw Square Drive (Lot 029970) contains 20mm locking screws and one lot of product labeled 2.7mm x 20mm Lock Screw Square Drive (Lot 029980) contains 18mm locking screws
Root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Zimmer Biomet issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on 11/20/18 advising of the problem, heath risk and action to be taken- Quarantine and return product. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement. Contact customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday.
Quantity
50 pieces
Distribution
Country of Japan
Lot, serial or model codes
LOT 029970 UDI (01)00880304535572(17)280501(10)029970
510(k) numbers
["K112345"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LXT
Firm FEI
1825034
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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