DeviceSignal · Recall classified
Biomet, Inc.
FDA classified a device recall on 2026-08-03 · Class II · Z-2868-2026
EventRecall classified
Effective2026-08-03
ClassificationClass II
On 2026-08-03 the FDA classified a device recall from Biomet, Inc. as Class II. Product: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475625 Product…. Recall Z-2868-2026. The firm initiated it on 2026-07-01. This reports the classification FDA published on that date.
Reported facts
- Recall number
- Z-2868-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Classified on
- 2026-08-03
- Initiated on
- 2026-07-01
- Firm
- Biomet, Inc.
- Reason
- Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade.
- Product
- Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475625 Product Description: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly 13mm
Every field above is as fda_device_enforcement published it. Nothing on this page is our interpretation.
Provenance
- Source
- fda_device_enforcement
- Source record
Z-2868-2026- Snapshot hash
ab5ada73bf212eb52a548aab0968a0fcee42807c61b0350e60e24bb6e2beed72- Source URL
- https://download.open.fda.gov/device/enforcement/device-enforcement-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- Observed
- 2026-09-08T16:22:09.483Z
- Transform
fda_device_enforcement_to_recall v1- Event rule
fda_device_recall_classified v1- Event key
ac4513cdfcc1b7f01c3afad384e88ec625855d24be2ba63dea0c590a6a3d7efe- Signal type
device_recall.classified
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