Device Recall Byrd Screw

  • Model / Serial
    Lot # 091807107
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    AZ, CA, GA, IL, IN, NM, NY, TX, VA, Puerto Rico and Canada.
  • Product Description
    Byrd Screw, 2.0X6MM SD, Model Number: 01-0264 || Product labeling reads in part as follows: || REF: 01-0264, QTY,UOM 00001, BYRD SCREW, 2 OX6MM SELF-DRILLING, 12CM, (4-3/4) (L), STAINLESS STEEL, LOT 999999, (01) 00841036007157(10)999999(13)090201(30)13, 2009-02, ***NON-STERILE PRODUCT***DD 14 03 1, BIOMET MICROFIXATION, INC., 150 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA || Instrument used to pull up the broken bone, so it is flush and can be plated fixated. The Byrd screw is then removed.
  • Manufacturer
  • 1 Event

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Biomet Microfixation, Inc., 1520 Tradeport Dr, Jacksonville FL 32218-2480
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Manufacturer comment
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA