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Biomet Spine, LLC: Torque Limiting Handle (Aspen/ Alpine) Model Number 6200-1109 Product Usage: Provides posterior fixation in the non-cervical spine with an interspinous fixation device.

Recall number
Z-1466-2015
Recalling firm
Biomet Spine, LLC
Product
Torque Limiting Handle (Aspen/ Alpine) Model Number 6200-1109 Product Usage: Provides posterior fixation in the non-cervical spine with an interspinous fixation device.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-03-12
Posted
2015-04-20
Terminated
2015-09-16
Reason
Biomet is recalling the Lineum HF Torque Handle Limit (Lineum) and Torque Limiting Handle (Aspen/ Alpine) due to the supplier withdrawing it from the market for component updates or reconfiguration.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice dated March 12, 2015 via phone and customer letters. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were asked to follow the instructions on the enclosed "Response Form". For questions call 858-232-2672.
Quantity
874
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
538133,538134,548080,550475,552169,553131,553710,558873,567568,569141  Part Number: 6200-1109 2009300344 to 2009300543  2009300544 to 2009300643  2009300644 to 2009300743  2009300744 to 2009300843  2009300844 to 2009300993  2009411328 to 2009411377  2010082160 to 2010082257  2010152507 to 2010152571  2010373025 to 2010373174
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HXC
Firm FEI
3012447612
Firm city
Broomfield
Firm state
CO
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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