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Medical device recalls 2012

OSS Reamer Sleeve REF132-472662 KNEE REAMER SLEEVE 13 — Class II medical device recall Z-0472-2013

Terminated recall by Biomet, Inc., reported 2012-12-12, distributed nationwide. Biomet has initiated this action following an investigation which identified that the thin shaft reamer may ge

Recall numberZ-0472-2013
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmBiomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2012-11-01
Classified2012-12-04
Reported by FDA2012-12-12
Terminated2013-04-29
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USJP, NL
Quantity36
Lot numbers154590, 156980, 519470, 519480, 542290, 628890, 755530
Model numbers13.0, 132-472662, 32-472662

Product

OSS Reamer Sleeve REF132-472662 KNEE REAMER SLEEVE 13.0 thru 20.0 STAINLESS STEEL The OSS Knee Reamer Sleeves are primarily used to guide the bullet tip of cylindrical reamers during the tibial preparation in OSS procedures. They are reusable.

Reason for recall

Biomet has initiated this action following an investigation which identified that the thin shaft reamer may get stuck and not slide into the sleeve.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0472-2013. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.