Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The Optigun Ratchet is a hand-held cement gun for use Recalled by BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. Due to The pin which maintains the knob button, may...

Date: May 14, 2015
Company: BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. directly.

Affected Products

The Optigun Ratchet is a hand-held cement gun for use with Optivac. The Optigun Ratchet is used to deliver bone cement from the Optivac.

Quantity: 3

Why Was This Recalled?

The pin which maintains the knob button, may disconnect and become lost. This may result in a delay of surgery to obtain a new Optigun and detect/retrieve the pin, and may necessitate revision surgery if the pin falls into the surgical site and is not detected.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.

BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report