LFT v40 Femoral Head — Class II medical device recall Z-1241-2015
Terminated recall by Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., reported 2015-03-11, distributed in GA, MA, NC, NY, PA. Three customer complaints were received for the same batch of V40 LFIT Vitallium femoral heads (part number 62
| Recall number | Z-1241-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-02-03 |
| Classified | 2015-03-03 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-03-11 |
| Terminated | 2017-04-07 |
| Distributed | GA, MA, NC, NY, PA |
| Quantity | 9 units |
| Lot numbers | 48681201 |
| Model numbers | 6260-9-032 |
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 for a total hip arthroplasty.
Reason for recall
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.
Machine access
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