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Unrated Medical device recall · FDA · Published June 25, 2019

BioPro Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120 Recall: Sterile Barrier Manufacturing Flaw

BioPro recalls Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120 (Item 19672) due to a manufacturing flaw in the sterile barrier system. This affects orthopedic surgical accessories used with the BioPro HBS system.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2257-2019Medical deviceBioPro ›
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Recalling firmBioPro, Inc.2929 Lapeer Rd · Port Huron, MI 48060-2558
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What happened, in plain English

BioPro is recalling Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120 (Item 19672) because of a manufacturing flaw in the sterile barrier system. This could lead to contamination during surgical procedures if the screw is used without proper sterilization. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67582-biopro-go-ez-screw-6-5x120-recall-sterile-barrier-manufacturing.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67582-biopro-go-ez-screw-6-5x120-recall-sterile-barrier-manufacturing · Updated August 20, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2257-2019

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“BioPro Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120 Recall: Sterile Barrier Manufacturing Flaw.” GovInfoNow, updated August 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67582-biopro-go-ez-screw-6-5x120-recall-sterile-barrier-manufacturing. Based on FDA recall #Z-2257-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2257-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The sterile barrier system has a manufacturing flaw that could compromise its ability to maintain sterility during surgical procedures. This might lead to infections or contamination if the screw is used without proper sterilization.

Who’s affected

Orthopedic surgeons and medical facilities using the Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120 (Item 19672) for surgical procedures. Patients undergoing orthopedic surgery with this screw are at risk of contamination.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for the Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120 with Item Number 19672. The product was sold with Lot Number 123119 and manufactured on April 29, 2019.

  • Brand
    BioPro
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 21 products

All 21 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, LA, MD, NC, NY, OR & TX, and countries of Ecuador, Scotland.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2239-2019K-Wire HBS Sterile, Item Number 19688 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine.; UDI M209196880 Lot Number - 122572 MFD Date - 4/23/201917 units
Z-2240-2019K-Wire Sterile Single Trochar, Item Number 19106 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209191060 Lot Number - 123130 MFG Date - 4/29/20196 units
Z-2241-2019K-Wire Sterile Single Trochar .045, Item Number 19108 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209191080 Lot Number - 123131 MFG Date - 4/2/20191 unit
Z-2242-2019K-Wire Single Trocar 2.5x170mm, Item Number OL17025S - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209OL17025S0 Lot Number - 123218 MFG Date - 4/24/2019350 units
Z-2243-2019K-Wire Single Trocar 1.6x150mm, Item Number OL15016S - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209OL15016S0 Lot Number - 123213 MFG Date - 4/23/2019350 units
Z-2244-2019K-Wire Single Trocar 1.1x150mm, Item Number OL15011S - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209OL15011S0 Lot Number - 123220 MFG Date - 4/23/2019350 units
Z-2245-2019K-Wire Single Trocar 2.5x150mm, Item Number OL15025S - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209OL15025S0 Lot Number - 123219 MFG Date - 4/24/2019240 units
Z-2246-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x30, Item Number 19651 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196510 Lot Number - 123105 MFG Date - 4/26/20193 units
Z-2247-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x100, Item Number 19668 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196680 Lot Number - 123115 MFG Date - 4/26/20194 units
Z-2248-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x36, Item Number 19654 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196540 Lot Number - 123108 MFG Date - 4/26/20193 units
Z-2249-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x95, Item Number 19667 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196670 Lot Number - 123114 MFG Date - 4/25/20194 units
Z-2250-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x34, Item Number 19653 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196530 Lot Number - 123107 MFG Date - 4/26/20193 units
Z-2251-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x85, Item Number 19665 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196650 Lot Number - 123112 MFG Date - 4/26/20192 units
Z-2252-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x90, Item Number 19666 - Product Usage:Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196660 Lot Number - 123113 MFG Date - 4/29/20194 units
Z-2253-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x115, Item Number 19671 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196710 Lot Number - 123118 MFG Date - 4/25/20192 units
Z-2254-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x32, Item Number 19652 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196520 Lot Number - 123106 MFG Date - 4/26/20193 units
Z-2255-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x105, Item Number 19669 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196690 Lot Number - 123116 MFG Date - 4/26/20192 units
Z-2256-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x110, Item Number 19670 - Product Usage:Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196700 Lot Number - 123117 MFG Date - 4/26/20192 units
Z-2257-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x120, Item Number 19672 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196720 Lot Number - 123119 MFG Date - 4/29/20192 units
Z-2258-2019Go-EZ Screw 6.5x38, Item Number 19655 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196550 Lot Number - 123109 MFG Date - 4/26/20193 units
Z-2259-2019K-Wire HBS Sterile Lot, Item Number 19688 - Product Usage: Accessories to the BioPro Go-Ez screw system and the BioPro HBS System. It is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but is not intended for use in the spine; UDI - M209196880 Lot Number - 123305 MFG Date - 4/11/201917 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the Item Number 19672, Lot Number 123119, and Manufacturing Date of April 29, 2019.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 7 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: named in the noticeORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: nationwideCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: named in the noticeNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, LA, MD, NC, NY, OR & TX, and countries of Ecuador, Scotland.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 25, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 12, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 21, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: May 7, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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Questions people ask

Is this product intended for spinal surgery?

No, the product is intended for various orthopedic surgical procedures but not for spinal surgery.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2257-2019 (June 25, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2257-2019 to see it in context.
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