BIPOLAR METAL SHELL 48 MM OD Use of the MultiPolar recall
BIPOLAR METAL SHELL 48 MM OD Use of the MultiPolar Bipolar Cup is indicated in: Total hip replacement
Why was BIPOLAR METAL SHELL 48 MM OD Use of the MultiPolar recalled?
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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Item Number: 00-5001-048-00 Lot Number: 62202263
- Product
- BIPOLAR METAL SHELL 48 MM OD Use of the MultiPolar Bipolar Cup is indicated in: Total hip replacement
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Quantity
- 13,227 in total
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Seoul-Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and UAE.
- Recall date
- March 21, 2018
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)