UOC Femoral Driver, Product number PE 93045101, orthopedic manual surgical instrument/accessory for use during surgery to implant femoral components and femoral trial, and to remove femoral trial.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot numbers T16A178A (17 units); T16A178B (1 unit), T16A178B1 (3 units); T16A178C (12 units)
  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:
United Orthopedic Corporation
Reason for Recall:
The locking lever pin component of the femoral driver may become deformed and break, resulting in malfunction during surgery and causing the device to become inoperable.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

UOC Femoral Driver, Product number PE 93045101, orthopedic manual surgical instrument/accessory for use during surgery to implant femoral components and femoral trial, and to remove femoral trial.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot numbers T16A178A (17 units); T16A178B (1 unit), T16A178B1 (3 units); T16A178C (12 units)

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, CA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1692-2017

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