M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis recall
M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (Item: 00-7711-012-20, Lot: 62937093
Why was M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis recalled?
Zimmer Biomet initiated a lot-specific voluntary recall on 02/11/2016, of the M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis. single manufacturing lot of Size 12.5, Extended Offset, M/L Taper hip stems was incorrectly etched. The device was etched as STD, rather than EXT. The product packaging is labeled correctly as Extended. Offset, and the device is an extended offset stem.
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: 00-7711-012-20, Lot: 62937093
- Product
- M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (Item: 00-7711-012-20, Lot: 62937093
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Quantity
- 9 units
- Distribution
- Distributed in the states of SD, MO, NY, MI, PA, KY and TN and in the country of Argentina.
- Recall date
- March 16, 2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)