FDAJune 3, 2015device

Gentle Threads Interference Screw 9x35mm Full Thread. An interference fixation screw for use in soft tissue reattachment procedures

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

The hazard

Part Number: 905620 Lot: 824610 Gentle Threads Interference Screw 10x25mm Round Head is mixed with the Part Number: 905627 Lot: 753410 Gentle Threads Interference Screw 9x35mm Full Thread. If the incorrect screw is used various failures may occur which may ultimately lead to revision surgery or a delay in surgery.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

biomet

Recall history

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