Reported Dec 7, 2016 · Terminated

Lineage Shell: REF 36693646, REF 36693848, REF 36694050, REF 36694252, REF 36694454, REF 36694656, REF 36694858, REF…

MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: MicroPort Orthopedics Inc. · 5677 Airline Rd · Arlington, TN · 38002-9501

Is this the product you have?

  • Lineage ShellREF 36693646, REF 36693848, REF 36694050, REF 36694252, REF 36694454, REF 36694656, REF 36694858, REF 36695060, REF 36695262, REF 36695464 For use with the conserve metal head
Lot codes and dates

10 of 10 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
36693646Serial Numbers: 09230967, 09229086, 10230508
36693848Serial Numbers: 08228745, 10230509, 11235075
36694050Serial Numbers: 09229091, 09230501
36694252Serial Numbers: 09229131, 10230510
36694454Serial Numbers: LLALMB161A, 09230503
36694656Serial Numbers: 09230505, 11230847
36694858Serial Numbers: 09229167, 10230511
36695060Serial Numbers: 09229169, 09230506
36695262Serial Numbers: 09230507, 09229170
36695464Serial Numbers: 08228747, 10230512
Amount recalled
22 units

This recall covers 7 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 6 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • GA

Why it was recalled

Revision rate trends from within the MicroPort Orthopedics Inc. database evaluated for the modular head Metal on Metal THA systems show an increasing overall trend from 2009 to present and it was found that there was a specific hazard/harm for suspected tissue reaction to metal debris over one percent for modular head CONSERVE(R) systems and DYNASTY(R) metal acetabular liner systems.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 1, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:01 PM UTC

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