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Stryker Orthopaedics Tapers LFIT V40 Vitallium femoral heads. hip prosthesis component.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: September 8, 2015 Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog Numbers 6260-5-028; 6260-5-032; 6260-5-132; 6260-5-232, 232; 6260-5-328; 6260-5-332; 6260-5-428; 6260-5-432; 6260-9-0928; 6260-9-032, 6260-9-132, 6260-9-232, 6260-9-328, 6260-9-332, 6260-9-428, 6280-0-128, 6280-0-228, 6280-0-232, 6280-0-332 exp- dates july 2019 to august 2019
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for Recall:
Complaints that the femoral head could not be assembled with its corresponding V40 stem trunnion at the time of surgery.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Stryker Orthopaedics Tapers LFIT V40 Vitallium femoral heads. hip prosthesis component.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Numbers 6260-5-028; 6260-5-032; 6260-5-132; 6260-5-232, 232; 6260-5-328; 6260-5-332; 6260-5-428; 6260-5-432; 6260-9-0928; 6260-9-032, 6260-9-132, 6260-9-232, 6260-9-328, 6260-9-332, 6260-9-428, 6280-0-128, 6280-0-228, 6280-0-232, 6280-0-332 exp- dates july 2019 to august 2019

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0261-2016

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