Reported Mar 16, 2016 · Terminated
M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (Item: 00-7711-012-20, Lot: 62937093
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.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: Zimmer Biomet, Inc. · 1800 W Center St · Warsaw, IN · 46580-2304
Is this the product you have?
- M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (Item00-7711-012-20
- Lot62937093
- Lot codes and dates
- Item00-7711-012-20
- Lot62937093
- Amount recalled
- 9 units
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Zimmer Biomet initiated a lot-specific voluntary recall on 02/11/2016, of the M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis. single manufacturing lot of Size 12.5, Extended Offset, M/L Taper hip stems was incorrectly etched. The device was etched as STD, rather than EXT. The product packaging is labeled correctly as Extended. Offset, and the device is an extended offset stem.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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