Z-1537-2018 Class II Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- May 9, 2018
- Initiation Date
- April 2, 2018
- Termination Date
- May 12, 2020
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 30
Product Description
Modular Head Component, Biomet Hip System; Item No. 163669, Hip Joint, metal/polymer semi-constrained cemented prosthesis The device is used in treatment of patients who need total hip arthroplasty, and consists of modular components and corresponding instruments.
Reason for Recall
Two lots of different sized modular heads potentially commingled. Risks include delay in surgery and dislocation due to use of an incorrect sized head.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) in states of: AL, AR, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, OH, OK, TX, and VA; and countries of: Canada, Costa Rica and Chile.
Code Information
lot 276760