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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0523-2014

outer box: Ref 906768, CurvTek Eye Needle 22 MM X-large Stainless Steel, Single Use Gamma Sterilized, Rx inner incorrect label: CurvTek 7 MM Medium, Single Pack Quantity -3, REF 906760 To pass the CurvTek needle, place the jaws of the instrument utilized to grasp the needle on the sides of the needle and orient and needle parallel to the long axis of the instrument. Position the needle to follow the path of the tunnel created by the cartridges. This aligns the needle with the radius of the transosseous tunnel. Advance the needle while rotating the instrument away from the entry point. Gently feed the needle through the length of the tunnel.

Published December 25, 2013 · Recall initiated: November 26, 2013

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Inner label of PN: 906768 Lot: 055450 CurvTek Eye Needle 22mm X-Large states incorrectly PN: 906760 7mm Medium.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Biomet, Inc.
Distributor
Nationwide Distribution including MI, IA, IL, IN, and TN.
Lot
Lot 055450
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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