Five complaints received where surgeon was unable to remove and/or connect the inserter with the stem during surgery due to excess material remaining within the taper. Issue may lead to clinically significant extension of surgery to find a replacement.
Reason for recall: Five complaints received where surgeon was unable to remove and/or connect the inserter with the stem during surgery due to excess material remaining within the taper. Issue may lead to clinically significant extension of surgery to find a replacement. Distribution: US distribution nationwide. International distribution to Dominican Republic, Canada, India, Australia, Japan, EMEA, Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Quantity: 90 US; 136 OUS Lot/code info: Item No. 113605, UDI-DI 00887868267550 Lots 66173214, 66173215; Item No. 113606, UDI-DI 00887868267567 Lots 66173216, 66173218, 66173219; Item No. 113607, UDI-DI 00887868267574 Lots 66173220, 66173221; Item No. 113627, UDI-DI 00887868267741 Lots 65901697, 65909480, 65915809
00887868267550, 00887868267567, 00887868267574, 00887868267741
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