Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 20MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp… — Class II medical device recall Z-0397-2019
Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2018-11-14, distributed nationwide. Spin Down RapidFlap nut that interfaces with the outer plate was assembled incorrectly.
| Recall number | Z-0397-2019 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-08-22 |
| Classified | 2018-11-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-11-14 |
| Terminated | 2021-06-17 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CZ, DE, DO, EC, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, ID, IT, JO, JP, KR, LB, MY, PE, PY, SE, SG, TH, TR, TT, UY, VN, ZA |
| Quantity | 3,246 units |
| Model numbers | 75-1040 |
Product
Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 20MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp Ref Number: 75-1040 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.
Reason for recall
Spin Down RapidFlap nut that interfaces with the outer plate was assembled incorrectly.
Machine access
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