Zimmer M/L Taper Reduced Neck Standard & Extended Offset, HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS, Sizes:4, 5, 6, 7.5, 9, 10, 11 & 12.5. The femoral stem component of a modular system that consists of an acetabular component, femoral head, femoral stem, and the instrumentation necessary for proper implantation of thes
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Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 852 units of M/L Taper Reduced Neck Standard & Extended Offset hip joint prosthesis femoral stem components in sizes 4, 5, 6, 7.5, 9, 10, 11, and 12.5. Black residue has been observed in the sterile pouches of affected M/L Taper and Kinectiv stems. The recalled products were distributed worldwide, including throughout the USA and in Australia, Canada, China, Europe, India, Japan, Korea, and Singapore. The recall affects multiple product IDs with numerous affected lot numbers.
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Black residue observed in the sterile pouch of the M/L Taper and Kinectiv stems.
Reason for recall: Black residue observed in the sterile pouch of the M/L Taper and Kinectiv stems. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, Europe, India, Japan, Korea and Singapore. Quantity: 852 units Lot/code info: Product ID: 00771100410, Lot #: 60876583, 61098988, 61158127, 61230791, 61542496, 61548105, 61702995, 61729254, 61904645, 61957233, 61963047, 61998392, 62004467, 62067479, 62078278, 62096889, 62107667, 62145541, 62153634, 62184289, 62246880, 62246881, 62253651, 62265027, 62283066, 62316369, 62343031, 62356431, 62361531, 62380986, 62390746, 62445410, 62459360, 62472165, 62495527, 62528301, 62529331, 62529334, 62529335, 62529341, 62577926, 62577929 & 62630007. Product ID: 00771100440, Lot #: 60500974, 60597171, 60824961, 61040634, 61510553, 61601757, 61703092, 61796656, 61870553, 61880423, 61904646, 61963030, 61967702, 62101479, 62135089, 62153635, 62158616, 62176234, 62179221, 62202469, 62239214, 62253653, 62253654, 62275332, 62275333, 62302332, 62309445, 62316374, 62342712, 62405371, 62410988, 62472168, 62521896, 62554173, 62571801, 62577931, 62601210 & 62645212. Product ID: 00771100510, Lot #: 61098989, 61158128, 61595675, 61734799, 61791458, 61870554, 61919455, 61967734, 61985992, 62023864, 62059114, 62085023, 62135094, 62135095, 62143027, 62145548, 62145549, 62145551, 62169649, 62198214, 62238349, 62243359, 62243360, 62302339, 62302341, 62342714, 62367890, 62445414, 62458976, 62459363, 62509237, 62529278, 62529353, 62529362, 62537985, 62540589 & 62554177. Product ID: 00771100540, Lot #: 60659250, 61030264, 61085549, 61098994, 61595699, 61690452, 61749176, 61765962, 61796657, 61845539, 61865602, 61966525, 62004475, 62078283, 62096893, 62130151, 62143029, 62153639, 62158620,
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