VERSYS 7.5 IN BEADED FC +10 CALCAR 13.5X180MM STR +10 CALCAR 15.5X180MM STR +20 CALCAR 16.5X180MM STR Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Item Number: 00-7843-013-07 Lot Numbers: 61946025 61735805 61993658 61768679 62029060 61815080 62043103 61879441 77000599 Item Number: 00-7843-015-07 Lot Number: 62135320 Item Number: 00-7843-016-17 Lot Numbers: 61879439 61993648
  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:
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 7.5 IN BEADED FC +10 CALCAR 13.5X180MM STR +10 CALCAR 15.5X180MM STR +20 CALCAR 16.5X180MM STR Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Item Number: 00-7843-013-07 Lot Numbers: 61946025 61735805 61993658 61768679 62029060 61815080 62043103 61879441 77000599 Item Number: 00-7843-015-07 Lot Number: 62135320 Item Number: 00-7843-016-17 Lot Numbers: 61879439 61993648

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1027-2018

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