Z-1907-2012 Class II Terminated

Recalled by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. — Warsaw, IN

FDA device recall Z-1907-2012 was initiated by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. on May 16, 2012 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. is issuing a Field Safety Notice for the LUSTER Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems and the ULTIMA LX Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems that were implanted with any… The recall status is terminated (terminated Mar 5, 2013). Affected quantity: 431 ULTIMA LX Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems in 78 lots.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Jul 11, 2012
Initiation Date
May 16, 2012
Termination Date
Mar 5, 2013
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
431 ULTIMA LX Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems in 78 lots

Product Description

ULTIMA*LX STM,POL 10/12TAP/SZ2 Packaging: The product was packaged within inner and outer PETG blister trays and sealed with coated Tyvek lids. Foam protectors were in direct contact with the stem to help immobilize the product within the package. The sterile barrier system was then packed within a carton and shrink wrapped. Intended Use: The ULTIMA LX Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems product are forged CoCr polished cemented stems which are used as part of a total hip arthroplasty. These stems were indicated for use with all DePuy bearings and acetabular cups.

Reason for Recall

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. is issuing a Field Safety Notice for the LUSTER Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems and the ULTIMA LX Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems that were implanted with any metal-on-metal (MoM) articulation (including a head of CoCr and an acetabular cup where the cup is of an all metal construction (monoblock or modular)).The LUSTER Cemented Polished Femoral Hip Stems and the U

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution-including the states of CA, CO, IA, NC, OH, TX, WA, WI, and WV.

Code Information

Product code: 853151and Lot numbers: 438748, 438877, 475209, XBG33, XED09, and YFE44.

Source

Dataset
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