Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 17201 |
| Brand Name: | Biomet Vanguard 360 Femoral Boss Reamer |
| Model: | Part Number: 32-488474 |
| Affected: | Lots: 065030, 095780, 164290, 235870, 253670, 273630, 308620, 418970, 420030, 421210, 570460, 585260, 619690, 708240, 711430, 726490, 816160, 896810, 929690, 953540, 968950 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Biomet New Zealand Ltd |
| Contact Information: | 0275 522 595 |
| Manufacturer: | Biomet Inc |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has determined that the Vanguard 360 Femoral Boss Reamer may not fit into the mating component. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 18/8/2014 |
