Every recall we track for Biomet, Inc. — 141 in all — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them.
Biomet recalls Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475630 due to potential sterile packaging damage from exposed saw blades. Affected units may compromise surgical safety.
Biomet recalls Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475640 due to potential sterile packaging damage from exposed saw blades. Affected medical devices may pose infection risks during surgery.
Biomet recalls Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475635 due to potential sterile packaging damage from exposed blades. Affected units sold with specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475620 due to potential sterile packaging damage from exposed blades. Affected units may risk infection during surgery.
Biomet recalls Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475625 due to potential sterile packaging damage from exposed blades. Affected units may pose infection risks during surgery.
Biomet recalls a specific AC joint implant model due to potential missing button assembly in one lot. Affected units may need replacement to prevent improper repair.
Biomet recalls Juggerknot Mini Soft Anchors (model 912080) due to incorrect product labels in shipping cartons. This mismatch may cause confusion for users.
Biomet recalls 2.9mm Drill Guides (Model 110027357) due to warping in packaging that may delay surgery or cause tissue reactions. Affected units include specific lots sold in the US.
Biomet recalls RingLoc Bi-Polar Hip System Acetabular Cups with 41mm outer diameter that may cause joint instability requiring surgery. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing Model 18908: Possible manufacturing damage may affect safety. Check if your product has model 189082, lot 65966530, or UDI-DI (01)00880304436954(17)280413(10)65966530.
Biomet recalls Biolox Ceramic Option Head Zimmer 12/14 40mm -3 (Item 00-8777-040-01) due to incorrect adapter in packaging. The adapter with neck length M/+0 was shipped instead of S/-3.0, which may cause improper fit. No action is required as this is a packaging error.
Biomet recalls Biolox Ceramic Option Head Zimmer 12/14 40mm +0 (Item 00-8777-040-02) due to incorrect adapter in packaging. The adapter with neck length M/+0 was shipped instead of S/-3.0, which may cause improper fit.
Biomet recalls 24mm Segmental Anchor Plugs for revision surgeries due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and sizes.
Biomet recalls 16mm Segmental Anchor Plugs with potential metal burrs that could prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls segmental anchor plugs with potential metal burrs that could prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected items include specific lot numbers and model 178412.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to metal burrs that can prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected units have specific item and lot numbers.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs for joint repairs due to metal burrs that can prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected items have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs (22mm) for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery extension. Affected items have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls 12mm Segmental Anchor Plugs for revision surgeries due to potential metal burrs causing extended procedures. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs (16mm) for joint repair surgeries due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item numbers. Consumers should contact Biomet for details.
Biomet recalls 10mm Segmental Anchor Plugs for revision surgeries due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item numbers.
Biomet recalls 14mm Segmental Anchor Plugs for revision surgeries due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls 12mm short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls segmental anchor plugs with potential metal burrs that could prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected items include specific model numbers and lot numbers.
Biomet recalls 18mm Segmental Anchor Plugs with potential metal burrs that could prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected items include specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls 28mm Compress Device Short Anchor Plugs with potential metal burrs that could prevent drill passage, requiring surgery extension. Affected units include specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls 14mm short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery extension. Affected units have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls 24mm short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery extension. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls short anchor plugs for joint surgery repairs due to potential metal burrs causing surgery to extend. Affected items have specific lot numbers and model codes.
Biomet recalls G7 Acetabular System Dual Mobility Liner (40mm Size D) due to incorrect size labeling. This mismatch may cause improper fit and complications during hip replacement surgery.
Biomet recalls specific Vanguard Knee System prostheses due to incorrect labeling of size and side. Affected items may be used incorrectly during surgery.
Biomet recalls specific Vanguard Knee System PS Open Box Femoral implants due to incorrect labeling of size and side. Affected items may be misused during knee replacement surgery.
Biomet recalls Oxford Partial Knee System due to incorrect packaging that may compromise sterile barrier. Affected items have smaller outer carton causing folded Tyvex pouches. Consumers should contact Biomet for details.
Biomet recalls OSS Modular Arthrodesis Nail with missing locking bolts that may require extended surgery to replace. Affected items have specific lot numbers and item codes.
Biomet recalls specific trauma plates due to potential packaging failure that could lead to infection. Affected items include left and right extra long plates with certain lot numbers. Consumers should contact Biomet for details.
Biomet recalls trauma drill bits with potential packaging defects that could lead to infection. Affected items include specific model numbers and lots. Stop using if you have these items.
Biomet recalls specific JUGGERLOC SLOTTED REAMER implants due to packaging that may not seal properly, risking infection during surgery. Affected items include 6MM, 7MM, and 8MM models with certain lot numbers.
Biomet recalls specific fibula plates due to potential packaging failure causing infection risks during surgery. Affected items have item # 856204008 and lot # 913430. Contact for replacement or return.
Biomet recalls shoulder implants with potentially weak plasma coating that may detach. Affected items have specific model and lot numbers. Contact for return or repair options.
Biomet recalls certain Comprehensive Shoulder System Mini Humeral Stems due to potential coating adhesion issues from improper rework. Affected items may have insufficient strength, requiring immediate action.
Biomet recalls certain shoulder stem implants due to potential poor adhesion from unvalidated waterjet rework. Affected items may not stay securely attached, risking complications after surgery.
Biomet recalls certain shoulder implants due to potential coating adhesion issues from improper rework. Affected items may have reduced strength and require replacement.
Biomet recalls certain shoulder implants due to potential adhesion issues from improper coating rework. Affected items may not hold securely, risking dislocation. Contact Biomet for details.
Biomet recalls certain shoulder implants due to potential poor adhesion from incorrect rework. Affected items may not bond properly to bone, risking failure. Contact Biomet for details.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System with porous plasma coating that may have insufficient adhesion strength due to rework process. Affected units include specific lot numbers and item numbers.
Biomet recalls certain shoulder stem implants due to potential poor adhesion from improper waterjet rework. Affected items may not stay securely attached, risking complications after surgery.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System Standard Cone Prox Body, Size B, : Potential device failure leading to surgical intervention. Check item number 11-301322 and lot numbers for affected units.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System Standard Cone Prox Body, Size B, : potential device failure leading to surgical intervention. Check item numbers and lot numbers for affected units.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System Standard Cone Prox Body (Size E, 7:00mm) due to potential chatter and corrosion causing device failure. Affected units have specific lot numbers and item numbers.
Biomet recalls specific Arcos Modular Revision Hip System models due to potential chatter and corrosion risks that could lead to surgical intervention. Affected units include Size D, 80mm with item number 11-30135: 880960 lot numbers.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System High Offset Cone Prox Body (Size E, 60mm) due to potential chatter and corrosion causing device failure. Affected units have specific item numbers and lot codes.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System High Offset Cone Prox Body, Size C, : Potential device failure leading to surgical intervention. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System Standard Cone Prox Body (Size B, 8:00mm) due to potential device failure causing surgical intervention. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System High Offset Cone Prox Body, Size A, 50 MM (Item 11-301310) due to potential chatter and corrosion causing device failure in vivo. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System High Offset Cone Prox Body, Size E, : potential device failure leading to surgical intervention. Affected units have specific lot numbers.
Biomet recalls specific Arcos Modular Revision Hip System models due to potential chatter and corrosion causing device failure. Affected units include Lot Numbers 678950, 880250, and 880790. Contact Biomet for details.
Biomet recalls specific Arcos Modular Revision Hip System components due to potential chatter and corrosion risks. Affected units may require surgical intervention if device fails in the body.
Biomet recalls Arcos Modular Revision Hip System High Offset Cone Prox Body, Size A, : potential chatter and corrosion could cause device failure, requiring medical intervention.
