Cobalt Chrome Modular Head Component and 36mm Modular Head (2018-04-11)

Starting date:

April 11, 2018

Posting date:

May 1, 2018

Type of communication:

Medical Device Recall

Subcategory:

Medical Device

Hazard classification:

Type II

Source of recall:

Health Canada

Issue:

Medical Devices

Audience:

General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals

Identification number:

RA-66612

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  Reason
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  Affected products

Affected products

A. COBALT CHROME MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT

B. 36MM MODULAR HEAD

Reason

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two lots of Modular Head Components due to a complaint indicating that a 36mm head was in box labeled as 32mm. The investigation determined that the two affected lots were potentially commingled and therefore are being recalled.

Affected products