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Compress® Device 178562Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
2

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304461666), received between Feb 4, 2020 and Oct 27, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

2 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

19 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K062998); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Oct 9, 2023Open, Classified

    Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery

    Z-0383-2024 · Root cause: Device Design · FDA record ↗

  2. Oct 24, 2018Terminated

    Potential metal burrs in the holes of the device preventing the appropriate drill and transverse pins from being inserted

    Z-0553-2019 · Root cause: Employee error · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Fracture1
  • Migration1
  • Noise, Audible1

Patient problems

  • No Information1
  • Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis1
  • Pain1
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 27, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 23390847 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 4, 2020Detachment of Device or Device Component; Noise, Audible; Migration; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Noise, Audible; Migration

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Information; Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis; Patient Problem/Medical Problem

    MAUDE report 9667662 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K062998. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0385-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 23 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178565
  • Z-0379-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 12 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178554
  • Z-0377-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 24 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178414
  • Z-0386-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 24 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178566
  • Z-0372-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 14 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178404
  • Z-0387-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 26 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178568
  • Z-0380-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 14 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178556
  • Z-0370-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 10 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178400
  • Z-0374-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 18 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178408
  • Z-0373-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 16 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178406
  • Z-0376-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 22 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178412
  • Z-0378-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 10 MM-Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement Item Number: 178552
  • Z-0384-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 22 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178564
  • Z-0375-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 20 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178410
  • Z-0381-2024 · Oct 9, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 16 MM- Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement Item Number: 178558

…and 4 more.

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