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Biomet, Inc.: Biomet Interlok 75 MM fixed I-Beam Tibial Plate with locking bar CO-CR-MO/TI 6AL 4V ALLOY, REF 141224, Sterile, BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS, WARSAW. IN I-Beam Tibia Plates are knee joint replacement prostheses intended for application with or without bone cement.

Recall number
Z-2104-2011
Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Product
Biomet Interlok 75 MM fixed I-Beam Tibial Plate with locking bar CO-CR-MO/TI 6AL 4V ALLOY, REF 141224, Sterile, BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS, WARSAW. IN I-Beam Tibia Plates are knee joint replacement prostheses intended for application with or without bone cement.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-03-03
Posted
2011-04-28
Terminated
2011-07-27
Reason
The firm is recalling the product due to the product's packaging being labeled "I-Beam 75mm. Tibial Plate", but the package actually contains the "Interlok 67mm. CR Tibial Plate".
Root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Biomet Orthopedics Inc initiated an electronic communication with Direct Accounts on March 3, 2011 and instructed them to quarantine and return all remaining/unused devices to the firm. For questions regarding this recall call 574-372-3983.
Quantity
8
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -USA including FL, IN, and NC and the countries of Japan and the Netherlands
Lot, serial or model codes
REF 141224, LOT J100921070
510(k) numbers
["K915132"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JWH
Firm FEI
1825034
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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