Custom Made Implant System with Minimum Invasive Grower (MIG) component

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Manufactured between March 2007 and October 2014 Prosthesis Identification Number (PIN) Date of Dispatch 16082 11Apr 2011 18313 19 Dec 2013 18666 20 Jun 2014 18713 15 Sep 2014 18800 29 Aug 2014
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for Recall:
From March 2007 to October 2014, product did not contain updated instructions for use (IFU) to clarify the function of locking mechanism and warnings related to the 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:

Custom Made Implant System with Minimum Invasive Grower (MIG) component

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Manufactured between March 2007 and October 2014 Prosthesis Identification Number (PIN) Date of Dispatch 16082 11Apr 2011 18313 19 Dec 2013 18666 20 Jun 2014 18713 15 Sep 2014 18800 29 Aug 2014

Distribution:

Distributed in: NY, FL, KS

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2567-2018

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