FDAClass IIMarch 11, 2015

LFT v40 Femoral Head recall

LFT v40 Femoral Head; Catalog Number 6260-9-032; V40 CoCr LFit Head 32mm/-4. Designed to be assembled onto a femoral hip stem trunnion during surgery…

Why was LFT v40 Femoral Head recalled?

Three customer complaints were received for the same batch of V40 LFIT Vitallium femoral heads (part number 6260-9-032, lot 48681201) alleging that the femoral head couldn't be assembled with its corresponding V40 stem trunnion.

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?

Lot Code 48681201

Product
LFT v40 Femoral Head; Catalog Number 6260-9-032; V40 CoCr LFit Head 32mm/-4. Designed to be assembled onto a femoral hip stem trunnion during surgery…
Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Quantity
9 units
Distribution
Distributed in the states of GA, MA, NC, NY & PA.
Recall date
March 11, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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