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Biomet JuggerLoc/ToggleLoc 2.9mm Drill Guide Recall: Warped Guides May Cause Surgery

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.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0477-2025Medical deviceBiomet ›
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Recalling firmBiomet, Inc.56 E Bell Dr · Warsaw, IN 46582-6989
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Biomet is recalling its 2.9mm Drill Guides (Model 110027357) because they can warp when taken out of packaging. This might cause surgery to be delayed or lead to tissue reactions requiring additional medical intervention. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/53675-biomet-juggerloc-toggleloc-2-9mm-drill-guide-recall-warped-guides.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/53675-biomet-juggerloc-toggleloc-2-9mm-drill-guide-recall-warped-guides · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0477-2025

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“Biomet JuggerLoc/ToggleLoc 2.9mm Drill Guide Recall: Warped Guides May Cause Surgery.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/53675-biomet-juggerloc-toggleloc-2-9mm-drill-guide-recall-warped-guides. Based on FDA recall #Z-0477-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0477-2025%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2024-10-21 that Biomet, Inc. is recalling JuggerLoc/ToggleLoc 2.9mm Drill Guides due to warping risks. The agency stated the issue may lead to extended surgery or adverse tissue reactions requiring intervention.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Biomet
  • Product: JuggerLoc/ToggleLoc 2.9mm Drill Guide
  • Model number: 110027357
  • UDI-DI: 00880304857254
  • Lots: 0002446326, 0002446333, 0002452241, 0002453378, 0002467342, 0002476076, 0002476077, 0002476078, 0002481506, 0002481724, 0002486540, 0002486541, 0002490256, 0002493107, 0002496066, 0002497715, 0002497716, 0002500871, 0002500872, 0002504026, 0002504027, 0002504031, 0002504032, 0002504033, 0002504034, 0002504035, 0002504036, 0002504037, 0002504546, 0002513868, 0002517982, 0002517983, 0002527929, 0002527931, 0002528042, 0002528043, 0002528044, 0002528045, 0002544040, 0002592614, 0002592615, 0002592616, 0002592617, 0002592618, 0002602484, 0002602487, 0002602490, 0002614121, 0002614122, 0002614123, 0002624306
  • Distribution: Worldwide (US Nationwide, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland)
  • Units affected: 691 (US); 2,045 (OUS)

The hazard

The FDA reported that guides were found to be warped when pulled from packaging. This defect may result in the extension of surgery to find another product or lead to adverse local tissue reactions requiring surgical intervention.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Biomet, Inc. has had 28 other recalls on record since 2018-02-28. Other recent recalls of similar products include Biomet Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Recall (2026-07-01), Biomet ZipT (2025-09-23), and Biomet Juggerknot Mini Soft Anchors Recall (2025-09-09). Other recent recalls of similar products include Zimmer Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid Reamer Guide Recall (2026-05-20), Zimmer Off-Axis Shoulder System Guide Recall (2026-05-20), and Zimmer Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid Reamer Guide Recall (2026-05-20).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 110027357 on the product. Affected units include specific lots listed in the recall notice (e.g., 0002446326 through 0002614123).

  • Brand
    Biomet
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Lot Number

    Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 0002446326 through 0002614123) on the product packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

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FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 37 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 21, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 15, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 27, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0477-2025 (October 21, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0477-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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