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Device Brand Name: Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 34B Device… — Class II medical device recall Z-0822-2015

Terminated recall by Biomet, Inc., reported 2014-12-24. After receiving a complaint, Biomet Orthopedic Inc., conducted an investigation which determined that the foll

Recall numberZ-0822-2015
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmBiomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2014-12-02
Classified2014-12-17
Reported by FDA2014-12-24
Terminated2015-10-27
Countries outside the USAU, CN
Quantity9
Model numbers51-199333

Product

Device Brand Name: Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 34B Device Classification Name: prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented Device Common Name: Sirius Femoral Stem The Biomet's Sirius Femoral Hip Stem is a double-tapered, highly polished cemented hip stem, designed for either primary or revision surgery. A distal centralizer is provided for optimal placement within the femoral canal. The system is used with Type 1 taper modular heads and compatible acetabular shells/liners and screws to provide a total hip replacement system.

Reason for recall

After receiving a complaint, Biomet Orthopedic Inc., conducted an investigation which determined that the following parts were mixed up prior to packaging and shipment: Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 34B Catalog Number: 51-199333, Lot Number Identification: 024320 and Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 38C, Catalog Number: 51-199335, Lot Number Identification: 141680, 180920.

Machine access

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