Reported Sep 30, 2020 · Terminated

PROFEMUR Neck Long Titanium, Catalog Numbers: PHA01204, PHA01214, PHA01224, PHA01234, PHA01244, PHA01254, PHA01264. Hip…

MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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?

  • PROFEMUR Neck Long Titanium
  • Catalog Numbers
    • PHA01204
    • PHA01214
    • PHA01224
    • PHA01234
    • PHA01244
    • PHA01254
    • PHA01264. Hip prosthesis component
Lot codes and dates
  • All lots/serial numbers
Amount recalled
123,284 units

This recall covers 2 products

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

Why it was recalled

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MicroPort Orthopedics Inc. states that there have been reports of fractures of the long and extra-long Titanium modular femoral neck component after implantation. Worldwide there were 680 Long and X-Long PROFEMUR Titanium modular neck fractures among 123,840 global sales representing is a cumulative rate of modular neck device fracture of 0.55% from 2002 to 2019. Within the United States there were 349 Long and X-Long PROFEMUR¿ Titanium modular neck fractures among 15,786 United States sales representing a cumulative rate of modular neck device fracture with a fracture rate in the United States of 2.21% from 2002 to 2019. There is an average time of 5.4 years to device fracture after implantation.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 16, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:12 PM UTC

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