APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-12354, H5-11356. Product Usage: The Apex Interface Acetabular System is intended for use in combination with the Apex Modular Hip Stem in total hip replacement procedures.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: H5-12354: Lots - 20127 and 20167; H5-11356: Lot - 20097
- 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:
- Omnilife Science Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- The device may have improper screw hole placement due to inaccurate location of the index line.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-12354, H5-11356. Product Usage: The Apex Interface Acetabular System is intended for use in combination with the Apex Modular Hip Stem in total hip replacement procedures.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
H5-12354: Lots - 20127 and 20167; H5-11356: Lot - 20097
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2445-2015
Related Recalls
The device is missing grit blasting on the proximal surface of the femoral stem, which may lead to the possibility of product revision in the event of undersizing.
Acetabular Liners have a higher than acceptable oxidation limit, potential for patients to experience a higher wear rate for acetabular liners and require a revision surgery
Acetabular Liners have a higher than acceptable oxidation limit, potential for patients to experience a higher wear rate for acetabular liners and require a revision surgery