T7 Driver Cannulated AO (Part Number 110018531) Product Usage: The Biomet Headless Compression Screws and Twist-Off Screws are indicated for fixation of bone fractures, fusion of a joint (arthrodesis) or bone reconstruction (osteotomy) of the mid-foot bones, metatarsal and phalanges of the foot or the phalanges, metacarpals and carpals of the hand. In the foot, these include procedures to correct Hallux Valgus (bunions), Hallux Varus and Hallux Rigidus, Hammer toe, Claw toe and Mallet toe.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot Numbers: 13422A 13869A 13870A 14042A 14048A 14090A 14090B 14090C 14090D 14090E 14194A 14194C 14194E 14194F 14194G 14224A 14827A 14827C 14827D 14827E 14827F 14895A 14895B 15015A 15167A 15167C 15310A 15310B
- 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:
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- There is a potential of fracture, bending or shearing of the driver.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
T7 Driver Cannulated AO (Part Number 110018531) Product Usage: The Biomet Headless Compression Screws and Twist-Off Screws are indicated for fixation of bone fractures, fusion of a joint (arthrodesis) or bone reconstruction (osteotomy) of the mid-foot bones, metatarsal and phalanges of the foot or the phalanges, metacarpals and carpals of the hand. In the foot, these include procedures to correct Hallux Valgus (bunions), Hallux Varus and Hallux Rigidus, Hammer toe, Claw toe and Mallet toe.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot Numbers: 13422A 13869A 13870A 14042A 14048A 14090A 14090B 14090C 14090D 14090E 14194A 14194C 14194E 14194F 14194G 14224A 14827A 14827C 14827D 14827E 14827F 14895A 14895B 15015A 15167A 15167C 15310A 15310B
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1302-2019
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