CoCr Femoral Head, XS, 38/-8, Taper 12/14-Intended to be used as a modular head component for articulation in total hip arthroplasty. Item Number: 01.01012.384

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

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    GTIN Number: 00889024283268 All lots
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Recall Details

Company:
Zimmer, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Update the compatibility matrix as referred to in the Instructions for Use (IFU) for the CoCr Femoral Head XS- removes the compatibility with the Epsilon Durasul Constrained Acetabular Liners from the matrix due to the range of motion in flexion/extension being less than 100 degrees as recommended per an internationally recognized standard (ISO 21535:2009
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

CoCr Femoral Head, XS, 38/-8, Taper 12/14-Intended to be used as a modular head component for articulation in total hip arthroplasty. Item Number: 01.01012.384

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

GTIN Number: 00889024283268 All lots

Distribution:

Distributed in: AL, AZ, CO, FL, LA, MI, OH, OK, TX

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1294-2023

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