# FDA recall Z-1750-2020

> **Biomet, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-03-13.

## Product

Comprehensive Humeral Tray Taper Extraction Pliers - Replacement Tips, Model Number 110028522 - Product Usage: Intended to be used in surgery to relieve pain and to replace the glenoid and humeral side of the shoulder joint in order to restore mobility in a grossly rotator cuff deficient joint with severe arthropathy or a previous joint replacement with a grossly rotator cuff deficient joint.

## Reason for recall

There were unknown bioburden levels prior to sterilization, which may affect sterility of the product.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of AL, CO, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, NH, NJ, and PA. The countries of Australia, Canada, India, and Netherlands.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1750-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Biomet, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-03-13
- **Report date:** 2020-04-29
- **Termination date:** 2021-07-21

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Warsaw, IN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1750-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1750-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1750-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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