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Miach Orthopaedics Recalls BEAR Implant Over Expiration Date Error

Miach Orthopaedics recalled 284 units of the BEAR Implant, Model Number 1000, on December 31, 2025. The recall stems from an incorrect expiration date on the label that exceeds the product's approved shelf life. Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 31, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Miach Orthopaedics
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Incorrect expiration date on label that extends beyond the product's documented/approved shelf life. With an incorrect expiration date, the UDI will also be incorrect.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Miach Orthopaedics or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

The BEAR Implant is a medical device used in orthopedic procedures. Patients rely on its effectiveness for healing and recovery.

Why This Is Dangerous

The incorrect expiration date on the label means that the product may not be safe or effective beyond the labeled date. This can lead to serious health risks if used past its intended shelf life.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Patients who have received this implant may face health risks if they continue to use it. The recall necessitates immediate action to ensure patient safety.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product label for the model number.
  2. Verify the expiration date listed on the label.
  3. Contact Miach Orthopaedics if unsure about the product's status.

Where to find product info

The model number and expiration date can typically be found on the label attached to the product packaging.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement processing time of 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communication attempts with the manufacturer.
  • Reach out to healthcare providers for assistance.
  • Consider filing a complaint with relevant health authorities if unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check expiration dates on medical devices before use.
  • Keep records of all medical devices received for easy reference during recalls.
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for device usage.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of receipts, notices from the manufacturer, and any correspondence regarding the recall for your records.

Product Details

The recalled product is the BEAR Implant, Model Number 1000. The UDI Number is (01)00860002987804(17)260228(10)7011098. It was sold nationwide in the US.

Key Facts

  • Quantity recalled: 284 units
  • Classification: Class II
  • Hazard level: High
  • Affected states: AK, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, WA,
  • Expiration date of affected products: 02/28/2026

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model Number: 1000. UDI Number: (01)00860002987804(17)260228(10)7011098. Lot Number: 7011098. Expiration Date: 02/28/2026.
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 4, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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