Drugs & medicalClass II

Biomet, Inc. recalls Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing / DCM ArCom, 12 MM X 75 MM; Model Number 189082. The product is placed into a foil pouch with…

Possible damage to the Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing caused during the manufacturing process.

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Date
2024-05-01
Country
United States
Brand
Biomet
Product
Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing / DCM ArCom, 12 MM X 75 MM; Model Number 189082. The product is placed into a foil pouch with…
Classification
Class II
Units
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the state of IN and the countries of…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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