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Biomet Microfixation: FDA-registered device maker in Jacksonville, FL, United States, 75 510(k) clearances and 1 PMA approval

Biomet Microfixation is registered with the FDA (registration 1032347) in Jacksonville, FL, United States. It lists 150 device types. The FDA files 75 510(k) clearances and 1 PMA approval under its listings, the newest dated June 2, 2026. 36 recall events name it as the recalling firm. Registered through 2026. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.

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FDA registration number
1032347
Address
1520 Tradeport Dr, Jacksonville, FL, United States, 32218
Owner or operator
BIOMET MICROFIXATION (1032347)
Roles
Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developer
First device listed
December 14, 1992
Registered through
2026
Brand names listed
1.5mm System, 1mm System, 2.1 x 255mm Drill, 22mm Stop, 2.3mm System, 2.4mm Trocar, 2.7mm Trocar, 2mm System, 2mm Trocar and more

Devices it lists

DeviceProduct codeClassRoleSource
Accessories, Retractor, DentalEIF1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Apparatus, Suction, Operating-Room, Wall Vacuum PoweredGCX2Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
ArthroscopeHRX2Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
ArticulatorsEJP1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
AwlHWJ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Band, Elastic, OrthodonticECI1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Basin, EmesisFNY1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
BenderHXW1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Bit, DrillHTW1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Blade, Saw, General & Plastic Surgery, SurgicalGFA1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Blade, ScalpelGES1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Bone MillLYS1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Brush, Scrub, Operating-RoomGEC1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Bur, Ear, Nose And ThroatEQJ1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
CaliperKTZ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Cannula, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGEA1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Carrier, Amalgam, OperativeEKI1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Cement, Ear, Nose And ThroatNEA2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Cerclage, FixationJDQ2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Chisel, Bone, SurgicalEML1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Chisel, NasalKAN1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Chisel, Osteotome, SurgicalEMM1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Chisel, Surgical, ManualFZO1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Clamp, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGDJ1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Clamp, VascularDXC2Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Container, Liquid Medication, GraduatedKYW1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
CorkscrewHWI1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Cover, Burr HoleGXR2Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
CuretteHTF1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Curette, EarJYG1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Curette, NasalKAP1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Cutter, SurgicalFZT1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Cutter, WireHXZ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Depressor, Metal Tongue, SurgicalKBL1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Depressor, Tongue, Non-SurgicalFMA1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Dilator, NasalLWF1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Dissector, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGDI1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Dissector, TonsilKBM1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Drape, Surgical, AntimicrobialKKX2Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Drape, Surgical, ExemptPUI2Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Drills, Burrs, Trephines & Accessories (Simple, Powered)HBE2Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Driver, Wire, And Bone Drill, ManualDZJ2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & AccessoriesGEI2Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Elevator, EntKAD1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Elevator, Surgical, DentalEMJ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Elevator, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGEG1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Endoscope HolderOCV2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Expander, Surgical, Skin GraftFZW1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Explorer, OperativeEKB1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
External Mandibular Fixator And/Or DistractorMQN2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
ExtractorHWB1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Fastener, Plate, CranioplastyHBW2Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
File, Bone, SurgicalEMI1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Filler, Bone Void, Calcium CompoundMQV2Complaint file establishment, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Filler, Bone Void, Osteoinduction (W/O Human Growth Factor)MBP2Complaint file establishment, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
ForcepsHTD1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Forceps, Dressing, DentalEFL1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Forceps, EntKAE1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Forceps, General & Plastic SurgeryGEN1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Forceps, OphthalmicHNR1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Forceps, Rongeur, SurgicalEMH1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Forceps, Tooth Extractor, SurgicalEMG1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Gag, MouthKBN1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Gauge, Depth, Instrument, DentalEIL1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Gouge, Nasal, EntKAQ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Gouge, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGDH1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Guide, Needle, SurgicalGDF1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Guide, Surgical, InstrumentFZX1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Handle, Instrument, DentalEJB1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Handle, ScalpelGDZ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Headlamp, Operating, Battery-OperatedHPP1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Holder, Needle; OrthopedicHXK1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Hook, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGDG1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Implant, Endosseous, OrthodonticOAT2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Implant, Endosseous, Root-FormDZE2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Implant, MalarLZK2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Instrument, Ligature Tucking, OrthodonticECP1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Instrument, Manual, Surgical, General UseMDM1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Instruments, Dental HandDZN1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Joint, Temporomandibular, ImplantLZD3Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Kit, Surgical Instrument, DisposableKDD1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Knife, EntKTG1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Knife, NasalKAS1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Laparoscope, General & Plastic SurgeryGCJ2Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Mallet, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGFJ1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Material, Polytetrafluoroethylene Vitreous Carbon, For Maxillofacial ReconstructionKKY2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Methyl Methacrylate For CranioplastyGXP2Complaint file establishment, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Mirror, MouthEAX1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Motor, Surgical Instrument, Ac-PoweredGEY1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Multiple Autoantibodies, Indirect Immunofluorescent, Antigen, ControlDBL2Complaint file establishment, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Operating Room Accessories Table TrayFWZ1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Orthopedic Manual Surgical InstrumentLXH1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
OsteotomeHWM1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Pack, Hot Or Cold, DisposableIMD1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Passer, Wire, OrthopedicHXI1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Perforator, AntrumKAT1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Pin, Fixation, SmoothHTY2Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Plate, BoneJEY2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Plate, Cranioplasty, Preformed, AlterableGWO2Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Plate, Cranioplasty, Preformed, Non-AlterableGXN2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Plate, Fixation, BoneHRS2Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Pliers, SurgicalHTC1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
ProbeHXB1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Probe, LachrymalHNL1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Probe, PeriodonticEIX1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Prosthesis, Chin, InternalFWP2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Prosthesis, Condyle, Mandibular, TemporaryNEI2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Prosthesis, Larynx (Stents And Keels)FWN2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Prosthesis, Nose, InternalFZE2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Pusher, Band, OrthodonticECS1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Rasp, NasalKBA1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Rasp, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGAC1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
RetractorGAD1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Retractor, All TypesEIG1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Retractor, EntKAL1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Retractor, OphthalmicHNI1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
RongeurHTX1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Rongeur, NasalKBB1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Scissors, General, SurgicalLRW1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Scissors, NasalKBD1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Scissors, OphthalmicHNF1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Scissors, Surgical Tissue, DentalEGN1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Screw, Fixation, BoneHWC2Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Screw, Fixation, IntraosseousDZL2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
ScrewdriverHXX1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Screwdriver, SkullplateGXL1Complaint file establishment, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Setter, Band, OrthodonticECR1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Source, Carrier, Fiberoptic LightEQH1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Spatula, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGAF1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Speculum, EntEPY1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Splint, Extremity, Non-Inflatable, External, Non-SterileNOC1Complaint file establishment, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other AccessoriesKCT2Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Stripper, SurgicalHRT1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Syringe, Periodontic, Endodontic, IrrigatingEIC1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
System, Image Processing, RadiologicalLLZ2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
TampHXG1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Tap, BoneHWX1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Tape, Measuring, Rulers And CalipersFTY1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
TemplateHWT1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Tray, SurgicalLRP1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Tray, Surgical, InstrumentFSM1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
TrephineHWK1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Trocar, EntKTE1Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Twister, WireHXS1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Unit, Heating, PoweredIRQ1Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Unit, Syringe, Air And/Or WaterECB1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Washer, Bolt NutHTN2Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Wire, OrthodonticDZC1Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
Wrap, SterilizationFRG2Repackager or relabeleraccessdata.fda.gov
WrenchHXC1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov

510(k) clearances

The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.

Decided510(k) numberDeviceProduct codeDecisionApplicantSource
June 2, 2026K261002Pectus Blu SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
September 19, 2024K241709Pectus Blu Support Bar SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
August 19, 2024K241282RibFix Titan™ Fixation SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentRiverpoint Medicalaccessdata.fda.gov
November 15, 2022K2231992.1 x 255mm Drill, 22mm StopHBESubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
August 23, 2022K2130722.1 x 255mm Drill, 22mm StopHBESubstantially EquivalentBiomet Micofixationaccessdata.fda.gov
May 17, 2022K212782SternaLock Sternal Closure SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
April 22, 2022K212608RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
January 7, 2022K212841Pectus Blu Support Bar SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Micofixationaccessdata.fda.gov
August 5, 2021K202969Biomet Microfixation OmniMax MMF SystemJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
April 30, 2021K210290JACE Medical Thoracic Plating SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentJace Medical, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
January 28, 2021K203474Biomet Microfixation RibFix Advantage SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Micofixationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 5, 2019K190576WalterLorenz Surgical Assist Arm Scope HolderOCVSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
February 14, 2019K183317AdvantageRib SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentSig Medical Corporationaccessdata.fda.gov
December 9, 2016K162974Biomet Microfixation RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
November 23, 2016K163007Biomet Microfixation SternaLock 360 Sternal Closure SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
August 2, 2016K161896Biomet Microfixation Sternal Closure SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
March 24, 2016K152253Biomet Microfixation RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
December 10, 2015K152326Biomet Microfixation OmniMax MMF SystemJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
November 3, 2015K151019SternaLock® 360 Sternal Closure SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
May 26, 2015K151173Biomet Microfixation RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation SystemHWCSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
April 1, 2015K143336Biomet Microfixation OmniMax MMF SystemJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
February 25, 2015K142823Biomet Microfixation Thoracic Fixation SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
October 31, 2014K142484Sternal Closure SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentJace Medical, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
August 7, 2014K141241MATRIXRIB ENDO THORACOSCOPIC RIB PLATING SYSTEMHRSSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (USA) Products, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
July 31, 2014K140603ONEPASS ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING SYSYETMGEISubstantially EquivalentSaphena Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 2, 2013K132600FACIAL PREBENT PLATING WITH VIRTUAL SURGICAL PLANNINGJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
August 8, 2013K131674PREBENT PLATING WITH VIRTUAL SURGICAL PLANNINGJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
October 12, 2012K121624BIOMET MICROFIXATION NEURO PLATING SYSTEMGWOSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
September 21, 2012K121589BIOMET MICROFIXATION FACIAL PLATING SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
September 19, 2012K121302BIOMET MICROFIXATION STERNAL CLOSURE SYSTEMHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 29, 2012K113512BIOMET MICROFIXATION MANDIBULAR FRACTURE/ RECONSTRUCTION DEVICES AND PREBENT PLATES SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixationaccessdata.fda.gov
May 4, 2012K112671STERILCONTAINER SYSTEMKCTSubstantially EquivalentAesculap, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
November 29, 2011K111908BIOMET MICROFIXATION STERNAL CLOSURE SYSTEMHWCSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 18, 2011K110574BIOMET MICROFIXATION STERNALOCK BLU STERNAL CLOSURE SYSTEMHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 21, 2010K101080NON STICK BIPOLAR FORCEPS MODEL 07/XXX, BIPOLAR FORCEPS MODEL 08/XXX, MONOPOLAR FORCEPS MODEL 09/XXXGEISubstantially EquivalentEgon Faulhaber Surgical Instruments Pinzettenaccessdata.fda.gov
July 22, 2009K091058ADKINS STRUTHRSSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 2, 2009K082793INTERGRO DBMMQVSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Spineaccessdata.fda.gov
September 9, 2008K082293SURGVIEW INTEGRATED VISUALIZATION SYSTEMHRXSubstantially EquivalentBiovision Technologies, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
May 9, 2008K081067FRACTURE/RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM (TRAUMAONE)JEYSubstantially EquivalentBiomet Microfixation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 9, 2007K063386LORENZ ORTHODONTIC ANCHORAGE SYSTEMOATSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 12, 2007K063052LORENZ TITANIUM FRACTURE / RECONSTRUCTION DEVICES AND PRE-BENT PLATESJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 18, 2006K063506LORENZ STERNAL CLOSURE SYSTEMHRSSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 4, 2006K062842TWIST DRILLHBESubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 17, 2006K062510AESCULAP STERILCONTAINER SYSTEMFRGSubstantially EquivalentAesculapaccessdata.fda.gov
June 6, 2006K061384LORENZ PECTUS SUPPORT BAR, TITANIUM; LORENZ PECTUS SUPPORT BAR STABILIZER, TITANIUMHRSSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 17, 2005K050322MICROTEK EQUIPMENT DRAPESKKXSubstantially EquivalentMicrotek Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 8, 2004K042516OTOMIMIXNEASubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 5, 2004K040983LORENZ SELF-DRILLING IMF SCREWDZESubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 15, 2003K033740LORENZ STERNAL CLOSURE SYSTEMHWCSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 26, 2003K031751RAPIDFIRE SELF DRILLING SCREWSHWCSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 21, 2003K031034SPIN DOWN RAPIDFLAPGXNSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 4, 2002K023718QUICKSET MIMIX BONE VOID FILLERGXPSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 28, 2002K013954LORENZ SELF DRILLING SCREWSHWCSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 22, 2002K020407LORENZ BLUE DEVICEMQNSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 6, 2001K002790ADD-ON CONDYLENEISubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 16, 2001K011076LORENZ STERNAL CLOSURE SYSTEM WITH MODULAR SCREWHRSSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 3, 2000K001238LORENZ TITANIUM FRACTURE / RECONSTRUCTION PLATING SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 19, 1999K992952LORENZ DISTRACTION SYSTEMMQNSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 18, 1999K990290CRANIOFACIAL CALCIUM PHOSPHATE CERAMIC BONE FILLERGXPSubstantially EquivalentBiomet, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 8, 1999K992961LORENZ SMALL FRAGMENT SYSTEMHRSSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 13, 1999K983728LORENZ IMF SCREWDZLSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 13, 1998K981789LORENZ PECTUS SUPPORT BAR STABILIZERHRSSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 11, 1998K980512LORENZ RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM WITH MODULAR SCREWJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 23, 1998K973080SURGICAL VASCULAR CLAMPDXCSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 18, 1997K972322LORENZ 1.5 MM NEURO PACK/LORENZ 2.0 FT PLATESJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 11, 1997K972420LORENZ PECTUS SUPPORT BARHRSSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 25, 1997K972074SUCTION INSTRUMENTATIONGCXSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 28, 1995K953385LORENZ 1.0MM, 1.5MM, 2.0MM SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 2, 1994K941245POLY-MEDICS HEAT PACKIMDSubstantially EquivalentBiomet, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 2, 1993K924935HARD TISSUE REPLACE(HTR(R))-PATIENT-MATCH IMPLANTKKYSubstantially EquivalentPolyclinic Medical Centeraccessdata.fda.gov
December 23, 1992K922741LORENZ 1.0 MM SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 20, 1991K910038LORENZ ULTRA-MICRO TITANIUM OSTEOSYNTHESIS SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 22, 1990K896667LORENZ STENTFWNSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 21, 1986K854886WUERZBURG TITANIUM MINI BONE PLATES & BONE SCREWSJEYSubstantially EquivalentWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 18, 1983K831005WIRE & STEINMAN PINSHTYSubstantially EquivalentKirschner Medical Corp.accessdata.fda.gov

PMA approvals

Premarket approvals this establishment lists, with the supplements the FDA has decided since.

ApprovedPMA numberDeviceProduct codeSupplementsLatest decisionSource
September 21, 2005P020016WALTER LORENZ TOTAL TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT REPLACEMENT SYSTEMLZD11July 27, 2026accessdata.fda.gov

Recalls

Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.

InitiatedEventClassStatusProductReasonSource
April 11, 201777022Class IITerminatedBiomet Microfixation TraumaOne System Surgical Tray - Model # 46-1600Part of the number on the tray lid differ from the part number on the base.accessdata.fda.gov
June 13, 201674798Class IITerminatedHard Tissue Replacement (HTR) Implant, Rx only, for use in single procedure only. Custom made. HTR polymer implants are intended for bone replacement/augmentation for treatment of craniofacial voids/defects resulting froPotential sterility deficiency.accessdata.fda.gov
August 6, 201572366Class IITerminatedNeuro Combo Set Case The cases hold surgical instrumentation in place during handling and storage.The lids on implant caddies within P/N 17-5000 and 19-5000 could not be opened by the user without application of undesirable/unexpected excessive force.accessdata.fda.gov
October 17, 201469644Class IITerminatedTotal Temporomandibular Joint Replacement System- 45mm Lft Narrow Ti MandLaser etching on the parts is wider and deeper than the conditions previously validated.accessdata.fda.gov
September 20, 201367547Class IITerminatedBiomet Microfixation Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Patient Matched Left Fossa Part# CP751506 The Total Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) replacement system is implanted in the jaw to functionally reconstruct a diseased and/oProduct mix occurred prior to final package and labeling process.accessdata.fda.gov
November 23, 201160682Not yet classifiedTerminatedThe SternaLock Blu Implant Tray includes plates, screws, screw measuring device, and blades. The SternaLock Blu Implant Tray would have been found within the following outer containers: Silver Instrument Tray, with a WhiBiomet Microfixation, Inc., Jacksonville, FL recalled their SternaLock Blu Implant Tray on 11/23/11, model numbers 73-1300 through 73-1302 due to the possibility of an inaccurate reading on the Screw Measuring Area. If used incorrectly, the screw measuring area inside the SternaLock Blu Implant Tray, could lead to the improper selection of a screw 2mm longeraccessdata.fda.gov
November 15, 201161271Not yet classifiedTerminatedThe LactoSorb Heat/Contouring Pen is a disposable alkaline-battery powered device. Product is labeled in part: "***REF LOT***LACTOSORB* SYSTEM HEAT/CONTOURING PEN AND TIPS***QTY 00001***STERILE R STERILE EO***PVC, BRASS*On 11/15/2011 Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL initiated a recall of their Acticort Heat/Contouring Pen, Model #, Lot #861200. Product is incorrectly labeledaccessdata.fda.gov
August 18, 201159943Not yet classifiedTerminatedBiomet Microfixation outer packaging labeled in part:"REF: SP-2411***RUBBER BAND, LATEX FREE SMALL, HEAVY, 300/PACKAGE 4MM, (3/16" INNER DIAMETER) NON LATEX ELASTICS LOT 307850***DISTRIBUTED BY: BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520On 09/18/2011, Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL, recalled their SP-2411, Rubber Band, Lot 307850 because it was labeled and sold as "LATEX FREE" although it contains "LATEX". The firm's HHE identified this as a potential high health risk to the patients or end users with latex allergies.accessdata.fda.gov
July 8, 201160421Not yet classifiedTerminatedBox labeled in part, "REF: 72-1000***IQ SYSTEM IQ INTELLIGENT DRIVER 16.51CM (6.5")(L) RABALON, STAINLESS STEEL, GOLD PLATED***NON-STERILE PRODUCT*** MADE IN THE PHILIPPINES*** BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JBiomet Microfixation, Inc., Jacksonville, FL, recalled their IQ Intelligent Device, 72-1000 due to failure of the front bit sensor to detect the correct bit that is installed. When a screw is inserted with the device in drill mode, it is possible for the screw or bone to strip.accessdata.fda.gov
November 8, 201059181Not yet classifiedTerminatedPackage of cross-drive bone screws labeled in part: "***REF #95-1504***"1.5MM" SYSTEM HIGH TORQUE (HT) CROSS-DRIVE SCREW, 5/ PK***1.5 X4MM TITANIUM***CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE ORDER On 11/08/2010 Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL initiated a recall of the Biomet 1 count (REF 91-1504, Lot 622120) and 5 count (REF 95-1504, Lot 622120) packages of 1.5MM System High Torque (HT) Cross-Drive Screw 5/Pk and the Biomet 1 count (REF 99-7204, Lot 202450) and 5 count packages (REF 01/7204, Lot 202450) of the 1.5MM System Center-Drive Screw, 5accessdata.fda.gov
October 8, 201058980Not yet classifiedTerminated"***REF: 922070 TMJ SYSTEM ARTHROSIMPLICITY KIT***STERILE PRODUCT***STERILE EO***DISTRIBUTED BY BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA www.biometmicrofixation.com***" THIS KIT WAS DISCONTINUBiomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL is recalling TMJ System OnPoint Scope Procedure Kit REF 24-3050; TMJ System ArthroSimplicity Kit REF 922070 & 24-4050; TMJ System InnerVue Scope Procedure Kit REF 922090. The OnPoint Scope Kits and ArthroSimplicity Kits contain Chloraprep Swabsticks that do not contain any warnings regarding the use of the product on eyaccessdata.fda.gov
August 31, 201056802Not yet classifiedTerminated2.0/1.0 4 hole long plate (titanium plate ).Lot 120150. Product labeling reads: (1. ) REF: 01-9205, Lot 999999, " 2.0MM" SYSTEM PLATE 4 HOLE PLATE, STRAIGHT, LONG. (2.) QTY 00001, CE 0086, *** NON-STERILE PRODUCT***, 1.0Mislabeled size: The 2.0/1.0 4 hole long plate, Lot 120150 is labeled as 01-9205 (2.0/1.0 4 Hole Long Plate), however, the package contains a 01-9204 (2.0/1.0 4 Hole Regular Plate).accessdata.fda.gov
July 28, 201058199Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA www.biometmicrofixation.com***6 HOLE REGULAR DOUBLE Y PLATE***"1.5MM SYSTEM PLATE DOUBLE Y-SHAPE, REGULAR 0.6 MM TITANIUM***NON-STBiomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL is recalling their 1.5 6 Hole Reg Double Y, Lots 785710, 753120, 693500 and 733600. This product is labeled as 01-7110-K (1.5 6 Hole Reg Double Y), however the package contains a 01-7112-K (1.5.6 Hold Long Double Y).accessdata.fda.gov
June 25, 201059100Not yet classifiedTerminatedLabeled in part:"***BIOMET MICROFIXATION***BIOMET MICROFIXATION***1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE***JACKSONVILLE, FL 33218 USA***www.biometfixation.com***2.0 MM X 7.0 MM TITANIUM***#01-6577***LOT XXXXXX***QTY 00001***X-DRIVE FOSSA Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL is recalling part number 01-6577, 2.0x7 mm Fossa X-drive screws, 5 pack, lot # 233270. This product is being recalled due to the possibility that the pack may have contained another part, 01-6581 2.0x11 mm Fossa x-drive screws, 5 pack.accessdata.fda.gov
June 25, 201056133Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION REF: 02-0461 REES INSULATED FORCEPS, 21CM, (8.25") (L), STAINLESS STEEL, NYLON, ***NON-STERILE PRODUCT***. The Rees Insulated Forceps are used during surgery to grasp, dissect and coagulate selected The forceps insulation may have cracks or breaks in the insulation that may cause burns to patients when used.accessdata.fda.gov
May 17, 201059002Not yet classifiedTerminated"***REF: 91-6704***THINFLAP SYSTEM CROSS-DRIVE, SELF-DRILLING SCREW 1.5X4MM (.059X.159") (WXL)***TITANIUM***NON-STERILE PRODUCT***BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA*** www.biometmicrofixOn May 17, 2010, Biomet Microfixation issued a Safety Alert on their Thinflap System Cross Drive, Self Drilling Screw, 1.5x4mm, Model #: 91-6704, Lot#: 173770. The product is labeled incorrectly. Some packages of 91-6704 lot 173770 are labeled as cross drive screws, but contain center drive screws. All affected customers were notified of the recall on May 17accessdata.fda.gov
April 26, 201061207Not yet classifiedTerminatedProduct is labeled in part: "***REF: 01-7036, LOT 999999, "1.5MM" SYSTEM PLATE L-SHAPE, 3 X 3 HOLE, 100 DEGREE, QTY 00001, CE 0086, 2010-04 *** NON-STERILE PRODUCT ***, LEFT, X-LONG, 0.6 MM TITANIUM, BIOMET MICROFIXATIONOn 4/26/10 Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL initiated a recall of their 1.5 3/3 hole 100 degree left X-long L plate, Model #01-7036, Lot #193690. Product is labeled incorrectly.accessdata.fda.gov
April 7, 201060910Not yet classifiedTerminatedThe 45mm Left Standard Mandible is one component in the Total Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Replacement System used to functionally reconstruct a diseased and/or damaged temporomandibular joint. The component is labeled Biomet Microfixation, Inc., Jacksonville, FL recalled Part # 24-6546, 45mm Left Standard Mandible and Part # 24-6646, 45mm Left Standard Offset Mandible due to a lot of 24-6246 being etched & labeled as 24-6646 and the reverse, a lot of 24-6646 being etched and labeled as 24-6546.accessdata.fda.gov
March 17, 201054370Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION "1.5MM" SYSTEM HIGH TORQUE (HT) CROSS-DRIVE SCREW, QTY 1, 1.5 X 4MM TITANIUM. REF 91-1504 1 COUNT and REF 95-1504 - 5 PACK. BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA, WWW.Biomet Microfixation has received a complaint from a customer who reports finding a 3.5mm length screw in one 5 pack of 4mm length screws.accessdata.fda.gov
March 15, 201058920Not yet classifiedTerminated"***BIOMET MICROFIXATION***CENTER DRIVE STAINLESS STEEL***2.0MM SYSTEM SCREWDRIVER BLADE***Non-Sterile Product***BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA www.biometmicrofixation.com***" Blade Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL is recalling Center Drive Blade, 2.0, Model Number 01-9047, Lot # 064980. Product is non-conforming (blades do not retain screws).accessdata.fda.gov
January 15, 201054375Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION, PATIENT DISTRACTOR DRIVER 10.87cm, (4.28")(L), RADEL, STAINLESS STEEL, NON-STERILE PRODUCT. Part Number SP-1918 BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA.The patient Distractor Driver, used in Osteotomy procedures, may not ratchet and advance the distraction device as intended. If the distraction device does not advance, bone consolidation may occur and a second surgery may be necessary.accessdata.fda.gov
November 6, 200953943Not yet classifiedTerminatedBiomet 1.1 X 50MM, 3.5MM STOP STAINLESS STEEL, 1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH, REF 01-7141. DISTRIBUTED BY: BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA. A single use twist drill intended fThe Twist Drill 1.1x50mm, 3.5mm stop, with J notch Lots #'s 537407, 536306, and 535933 which were packaged and shipped without the instructions for use (IFU).accessdata.fda.gov
October 6, 200954372Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION, "1.5MM" SYSTEM BONE SCREW LP, SELF DRILL, X-DRIVE, SGL.LEAD AUGER POINT, 1.5 X 3.5MM, TITANIUM, NON STERILE PRODUCT. Model 01-7293 and 99-7293-01. BIOMET MICROFIXATION, 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONBiomet Microfixation is recalling Model 01-7293 an Model 99-7293-01, 1.5X3.5mm Self Drilling, Low Profile, Cross Drive screw, 5/PK was found to contain a 91-6104 (1.5X4mm High Torque, Self Drilling, Cross Drive screw.accessdata.fda.gov
October 5, 200954366Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION REF: 91-6103 "1.5MM" SYSTEM HIGH TORQUE (HT), SD, X-DR, SCREW 1.5MM X 3.5MM (WXL) TITANIUM LOT 829760, ***NON STERILE PRODUCT***. Bone screws used along with implantable bone plates for oral, cranio-Biomet Microfixation is recalling 91-6103 1.5x3.5mm HT SD X-drive screw Lot Number 829760. This package may contain 91-6704 1.5x4mm ThinFlap SD X-drive screw.accessdata.fda.gov
September 15, 200953845Not yet classifiedTerminatedLACTOSORB SYSTEM 2.0MM ADJUSTABLE SELF-DRILLING TAP, REF:, NON-STERILE PRODUCT, BIOMET MICROFIXATION,K INC. 1520 TRA DEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA. www.biometmicrofixation.com. Lacto Sorb Self Drilling Taps areBiomet Microfixation is recalling LactoSorb Self Drilling Adjustable Tap Model Numbers Lot # 064350 and Lot # 885580. The two lots identified have a new style stop and an old style tap; they are not compatible, as the depth etchings do not line up correctly. Depending on the tap (1.5mm VS 2.0mm) you may drill too shallow or too deep.accessdata.fda.gov
March 20, 200951668Not yet classifiedTerminatedLactosorb Pectus Stabilizer, model number: 01-3805. Distributed and Manufactured by : Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL. LactoSorb Pectus Stabilizer is a surgical implant intended to aid in the treatment of Pectus EThis recall is based on the occurrence of known adverse effects identified in the device instructions for use. Bending, fracture, loosening, rubbing and migration of the devices can occur as a result of excessive activity, trauma or load bearing. Implantation of foreign materials can result in an inflammatory response or allergic reaction.accessdata.fda.gov
February 19, 200952639Not yet classifiedTerminatedByrd 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) 00841036007157Byrd Screw, Self Drilling, may break during usage. BIOMET has determined that the parts were not correctly processed by the vendor, i.e. that the parts were not hardened in the final processing and that lead to weaker than acceptable material.accessdata.fda.gov
February 16, 200952672Not yet classifiedTerminatedBIOMET MICROFIXATION Trauma One SYSTEM 1.8X115 MM STOP DRILL, 1.8X115 MM WITH 26 MM STOP STAINLESS STEEL, NON-STERILE, BIOMET MICROFIXATION, INC. 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA.Biomet Microfixation is recalling the 46-1004, Trauma One Drill, 18.x115 mm, 26 mm Stop Lot Numbers 619450 and JC1002. The drills may be color-banded blue instead of brown. The color is a visual aid in determining what system the drill goes with. The blue indicates the drill is for the 2.0mm system. The brown indicates the drill is to be used for our 2.3mm saccessdata.fda.gov
January 9, 200953584Not yet classifiedTerminatedBD Recalled component is labeled: BD 60ml Syringe Luer-Lok Tip, REF 309653 STERILE. BD Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 USA Made in USA, www.bd.com. Lots 7298534 Exp 2012-10 and 7334153 Exp 2012-11. Component is found in: TMJ SYBiomet Microfixation, Inc. is recalling their OnPoint TMJ Kit (Part Numbers 24-3050, 24-3055) and Arthrosimplicity TMJ Arthocentesis Kit (Part Numbers 922070, 922090, 922075). These two kits contain a BD sterile disposable 60 ml Luer-Lok syringe, Part number 309653 which is under recall by Becton Dickinson (Recall Number Z-2347-2008). Becton Dickinson has deaccessdata.fda.gov
October 24, 200850149Not yet classifiedTerminatedFredrick's Converse Retractor #5 F/O, Model Number: 01-0485. A fiber optic retractor used in plastic surgery procedures to retract tissue.Fiber optic cable is missing from the Frederick's Converse Retractor Lot # 042408D08.accessdata.fda.gov
August 6, 200850516Not yet classifiedTerminatedREF: Lactosorb System, Lacto Endobrow Lift Complete, 10X13CM. (3.75X5.25") (WXL), Polypropylene, Radel. Non Sterile Product. W.LORENZ SURGICAL, Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. 1520 Tradeport Drive Reply to Post Office Box 1Biomet Microfixation is recalling the Lactosorb Endobrow Lift Complete, Office Fixation Kit, 1.5/IMF Small Office Set and IMF Set trays containing instruments associated with the Lactosorb and IMF systems. The finished trays were packaged and shipped to facilities without the instructions for use and without the single use symbol on the packaged tray label.accessdata.fda.gov
July 11, 200850113Not yet classifiedTerminatedHT X-DRIVE SCREW, Part # 91-2416, W.Lorenz Surgical. Screws for use in the stabilization and fixation of mandibular fractures and mandibular reconstructive surgical procedures.The packaging for the 91-2416, 2.4X16MM HT X-DRIVE SCREW, Lot 493200 actually contained the 99-6577, 2.0X7MM FOSSA X-DRIVE SCREW.accessdata.fda.gov
May 21, 200850737Not yet classifiedTerminatedObwegeser Ramus Clamp w/ wide shield, 20 cm, 8", Right. ORAL-MAXILLO-CRANIO-FACIAL SURGERY, Original OBWEGESER Instruments. Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc., Subsidiary of Biomet Microfixation, Inc. NOTE: None distributed doThe Biomet Microfixation Obwegeser Ramus Clamp, Wide Right 01-7996 were incorrectly etched as the left part number 01-7997.accessdata.fda.gov
April 16, 200848458Not yet classifiedTerminatedStella Interdental Osteotome, 4mm, 6mm and 8mm. Model numbers 01-0575, 01-0576 and 01-0578. Product is intended to be used during the interdental osteotomy (bone cutting).The working tips of the Stella Osteotomes are thicker than specification.accessdata.fda.gov
March 19, 200848461Not yet classifiedTerminatedLactosorb Trauma Plating System, part numbers:,,,,,, and CP-1323. The system is used in trauma and reconstructive surgical procedures in the mid face and craniofacial skeleton. Used to support non-load bearing tissues ofThe outer foil pouch on the Lactosorb Plate system was not properly sealed. The product is labeled as sterile, but the lot was not sterilized. These devices are intended to be implanted into bone and are required to be sterile. A heavy bioburden would increase the potential for bone infection (osteomyelitis).accessdata.fda.gov
February 17, 200634843Not yet classifiedTerminatedProduct is 40mm Flexible Tube. ***NON-STERILE PRODUCT***CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN." W.LORENZ SURGICAL***WALTER LORENZ SURGICAL, INC. 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE, REPLY Lorenz Engineer discovered flex tube could break if bent too much.accessdata.fda.gov

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