BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Citation TMZF HA Hip Stem Right (Femoral Hip Prosthesis) Catalog No. 6265-5116

    Recall: Z-0349-03 · Initiated November 12, 2002

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0349-03
    Event Number
    25085
    Firm
    Howmedica Osteonics Corp
    FEI Number
    2219689
    Product Code
    MEH
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Other
    Initiated
    November 12, 2002
    Posted
    December 19, 2002
    Terminated
    April 4, 2003
    Address
    359 Veterans Blvd, Rutherford, NJ, 07070

    Description

    Citation TMZF HA Hip Stem Right (Femoral Hip Prosthesis) Catalog No. 6265-5116

    Reason

    Hip Stem Fractures in the neck area.

    Action

    Letters to Surgeons was sent certified mail on Nov. 4, 2002. Letters to Howmedica agents send on Nov. 12, 2002.

    Distribution

    Product was distributed to hospitals and Howmedica Branch reps throughout the US.

    Quantity

    16