CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 4 Feb 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
BEAR Implant recalled by Miach Orthopaedics
Miach Orthopaedics is recalling BEAR Implant, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Dec 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1220-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98280
- Recalling firm
- Miach Orthopaedics, Westborough, MA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 31 Dec 2025
- FDA classified
- 29 Jan 2026
- Reported
- 4 Feb 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 31 Dec 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
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.
Product as listed by the FDA
BEAR Implant. Model Number: 1000.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, WA, WI.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
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.
Which lots are affected?
Model Number: 1000. UDI Number: (01)00860002987804(17)260228(10)7011098. Lot Number: 7011098. Expiration Date: 02/28/2026.
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, WA, WI.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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