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Biomet 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 1520 Tradeport Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32218 USA www.biometmicrofixation.com***."
Inner Vendor/Manufacturer Label labeled in part:"H4 Elastics 4mm (3/16") Heavy 4 oz. REF 11-102-04***Manufactured for DENTSPLY GAC INTERNATIONAL DENTSPLY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Phone 631-419-1700 Fax 631-419-1599 355 Knickerbocker Avenue Bohemia NY 11716 USA***MediMark Europe BP2332 F-38033 Grenoble Cedex 2. France***LOT 82936-32 QTY:100 pk use by 2012-07 Made in USA ISSUED DATE 2009-04 GN***"
Elastic bands used as elastomeric ties for ligation that facilitate treatment of fracture of the mandible and maxilla. They are commonly used with braces or arch bar wire.
Reason: On 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.
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2011-08-18 |
Terminated
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