FDAOctober 9, 2023device

Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 10 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178400

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

biomet

UPCs

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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