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Medical device recalls 2012

Multipolar¿ Bipolar Cup Liner 22 mm LD — Class II medical device recall Z-0410-2013

Terminated recall by Zimmer, Inc., reported 2012-11-28, distributed nationwide. Zimmer Inc. is initiating a removal of the Multipolar¿ Bipolar Cup Liner 22 mm J.D. (item 00-5001-040-22) due

Recall numberZ-0410-2013
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmZimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2012-08-31
Classified2012-11-20
Reported by FDA2012-11-28
Terminated2013-09-23
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USBR, CA, DE, IN, JP, KR, TH, TW
Quantity195
Lot numbers61261192, 61261194, 61296091
Model numbers00-5001-040, 00-5001-040-22

Product

Multipolar¿ Bipolar Cup Liner 22 mm LD.; Item 00-5001-040-22 Product Usage: The liner snaps into the Multipolar¿ Bipolar Cup and serves as the articulation surface for the femoral head. The split poly locking ring helps contain the head within the liner and also provides a popping sound as conformation that the femoral head has completed seated, as noted in surgical technique 97-5003-003-00

Reason for recall

Zimmer Inc. is initiating a removal of the Multipolar¿ Bipolar Cup Liner 22 mm J.D. (item 00-5001-040-22) due to reports that the split poly ring was incorrectly assembled.

Machine access

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