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.
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade.
Biomet is recalling Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475630 because the sterile packaging could be damaged by an exposed saw blade. This risk could lead to infections or other complications during surgery.
The saw blade assembly may cause damage to the sterile packaging during use, potentially leading to contamination. This could increase the risk of infection or other complications during surgery.
Surgical teams using the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model 475630 for orthopedic procedures. Patients undergoing surgery with this device are at risk if the sterile packaging is compromised.
Check for Model/Catalog Number 475630 on the packaging. The product was sold with specific lot numbers: 67818764, 67818768, and 67954534.
Verify the model number and lot numbers on the packaging to confirm if the product is affected.
The recall indicates potential packaging damage, so it is not safe to use without checking the model and lot numbers.
Check the model and lot numbers on the packaging to see if it is affected. If it is, contact Biomet for further instructions.
Look for Model/Catalog Number 475630 with lot numbers 67818764, 67818768, or 67954534 on the packaging.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2869-2026 — Biomet Biomet Hello, I own a Biomet that is covered by recall Z-2869-2026 from Biomet. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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