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Biomet Microfixation, LLC: Hard Tissue Replacement (HTR) Implant, Rx only, for use in single procedure only. Custom made. HTR polymer implants are intended for bone replacement/augmentation for treatment of craniofacial voids/defects resulting from disease, injury, or surgical trauma.

Recall number
Z-2751-2016
Recalling firm
Biomet Microfixation, LLC
Product
Hard Tissue Replacement (HTR) Implant, Rx only, for use in single procedure only. Custom made. HTR polymer implants are intended for bone replacement/augmentation for treatment of craniofacial voids/defects resulting from disease, injury, or surgical trauma.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-06-13
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-08-21
Reason
Potential sterility deficiency.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
Zimmer Biomet Customers were sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated June 13, 2016, via via FedEx mail. The letter notified customers of a recall of Hard Tissue Replacement Polymer Implants due to voids in sterile packaging. The firm instructed customers to locate and discontinue use of the implants, complete the Fax Response form and fax it to 904-741-9425, send back any quarantined product using the FedEx labels provided along with the recall notification, and to notify facilities where the implant was further distributed by forwarding them a copy of the provided notice. The firm instructed distributors to forward the notice to officials of their customers who are in charge of receiving recall notices. Additionally, the firm informed distributors that they are responsible for locating and returning distributed product. Questions are to be directed to 1-800-874-7711 or 904-741-4400 x9574, Monday thru Friday from 8am to 4pm ET. Her after hours phone is 812-614-9499. For questions regarding this recall call 904-741-9225.
Quantity
54 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including AZ, CA, FL, MO, NH, PA, TX, & VA, and Internationally to Austria, Canada, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, & South Africa.
Lot, serial or model codes
Custom made, one per customer. Affected units were sealed between April 28, 2016 and June 7, 2016
510(k) numbers
["K924935"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KKY
Firm FEI
1032347
Firm city
Jacksonville
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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