Locking Cortical Screw 3.5mmX38mm REF 8161-35-038
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Catalog Number: 816135038 (8161-35-038) Lot Number Identification: RM244D
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Biomet, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- 3.5mmx38mm Locking Cortical Screw, implants are being recalled since an investigation identified that a 3.5mmx28mm Cortical Locking Screw is labeled as a 3.5mmx38mm Cortical Locking Screw.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Locking Cortical Screw 3.5mmX38mm REF 8161-35-038
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Catalog Number: 816135038 (8161-35-038) Lot Number Identification: RM244D
Distribution:
Distributed in: US, AZ, CA, GA, IL, KY, MI, NC, NH, NY, OH, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0716-2014
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