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Medical device recalls 2016

PerFuse Decompression Instrument PN: 800-0541 — Class II medical device recall Z-1814-2016

Terminated recall by Biomet, Inc., reported 2016-06-01, distributed in CA, GA, MN, OH. The Trocar and Plunger Assemblies are missing from the instrument, which could result in a delay in surgery gr

Recall numberZ-1814-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmBiomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2016-04-11
Classified2016-05-25
Reported by FDA2016-06-01
Terminated2017-05-30
DistributedCA, GA, MN, OH
Countries outside the USNL
Quantity22
Lot numbers100650

Product

PerFuse Decompression Instrument PN: 800-0541, Lot:100650. Designed to access the femoral head for decompression.

Reason for recall

The Trocar and Plunger Assemblies are missing from the instrument, which could result in a delay in surgery greater than 30 minutes.

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-1814-2016. 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.