PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Versafitcup Impacting Ring Model Number: 01.26.10.0133 (46mm), 01.26.10.0134 (48mm), 01.26.10.0135 (50mm), 01.26.10.0136 (52mm), 01.26.10.0137 (54mm), 01.26.10.0138 (56mm), 01.26.10.0139 (58mm), 01.26.10.0140 (60mm), 01.26.10.0141 (62mm), 01.26.10.0142 (64mm). Designed for cementless use in total hip arthroplasty.

Reported: March 6, 2013 Initiated: January 15, 2010 #Z-0878-2013

Product Description

Versafitcup Impacting Ring Model Number: 01.26.10.0133 (46mm), 01.26.10.0134 (48mm), 01.26.10.0135 (50mm), 01.26.10.0136 (52mm), 01.26.10.0137 (54mm), 01.26.10.0138 (56mm), 01.26.10.0139 (58mm), 01.26.10.0140 (60mm), 01.26.10.0141 (62mm), 01.26.10.0142 (64mm). Designed for cementless use in total hip arthroplasty.

Reason for Recall

Medacta USA is recalling Versafitcup Impacting Ring because the impaction ring may not fit properly in the implant shell in all cases. This could result in surgical delay potentially increasing possible complications under anesthesia, having to ream up to a larger shell size leaving less bone than planned and repositiong/removal of the shell after initial impaction.

Details

Recalling Firm
Medacta Usa Inc
Units Affected
293 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the states of ID, CO, TX, WI, NY, CT, WA, CA, UT, and AZ.
Location
Camarillo, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Versafitcup Impacting Ring Model Number: 01.26.10.0133 (46mm), 01.26.10.0134 (48mm), 01.26.10.0135 (50mm), 01.26.10.0136 (52mm), 01.26.10.0137 (54mm), 01.26.10.0138 (56mm), 01.26.10.0139 (58mm), 01.26.10.0140 (60mm), 01.26.10.0141 (62mm), 01.26.10.0142 (64mm). Designed for cementless use in total hip arthroplasty.. Recalled by Medacta Usa Inc. Units affected: 293 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Medacta USA is recalling Versafitcup Impacting Ring because the impaction ring may not fit properly in the implant shell in all cases. This could result in surgical delay potentially increasing possible complications under anesthesia, having to ream up to a larger shell size leaving less bone than planned and repositiong/removal of the shell after initial impaction.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 6, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0878-2013.