VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Item Number: 00-7843-012-36 Lot Number: 62132189 Item Number: 00-7843-013-36 Lot Numbers: 62085292 62120673 Item Number: 00-7843-015-36 Lot Numbers: 61695988 62089503 Item Number: 00-7843-017-36 Lot Number: 62097290
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Item Number: 00-7843-012-36 Lot Number: 62132189 Item Number: 00-7843-013-36 Lot Numbers: 62085292 62120673 Item Number: 00-7843-015-36 Lot Numbers: 61695988 62089503 Item Number: 00-7843-017-36 Lot Number: 62097290
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1026-2018
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