FDA Enforcement
Class I
Terminated
PROFEMUR PLUS CoCr MODULAR NECK, REF: PHAC1254, SIZE LONG, ORIENTATION 8 degree VAR/VAL. 12/14 SLT Taper. Orthopedic hip prosthesis component.
Recall: Z-2743-2015
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Reported October 7, 2015
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2743-2015
- Event ID
- 71925
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- MicroPort Orthopedics, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 7, 2015
- Initiation Date
- August 4, 2015
- Classification Date
- September 28, 2015
- Termination Date
- August 17, 2018
- Address
- 5677 Airline Rd, N/A, Arlington, TN, 38002-9501, United States
Description
PROFEMUR PLUS CoCr MODULAR NECK, REF: PHAC1254, SIZE LONG, ORIENTATION 8 degree VAR/VAL. 12/14 SLT Taper. Orthopedic hip prosthesis component.
Reason
Unexpected rate of postoperative fractures resulting in the need for revision surgery.
Code Info
All lot codes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to AT, BE, CA, CN, CZ, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IT, KR, LT, LV, NL, NO, PE, PL, PT, RU, and ST.
Quantity
10,489 units