Biomet, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0075-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Discovery Elbow Humeral Trial Product Usage: Biomet manufactures a variety of elbow joint replacement prostheses intended for primary and revision joint arthoplasty for use in cemented applications. Elbow joint replacement components include humeral and ulnar components, and in some instances, hinge components.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 24, 2014

Date Posted: October 22, 2014

Recall Number: Z-0075-2015

Event ID: 69340

Reason for Recall:

An investigation identified that the product was incorrectly manufactured as a left humeral trial but is etched as a right humeral trial.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 6

Code Information:

Catalog Number: 414837 Lot Number: 555011

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the state of SD, OH, CT and the country of: The Netherlands and India.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated