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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component - 43mm. Implantable component used in partial hip arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6942-5-043

Reported: July 24, 2024 Initiated: June 19, 2024 #Z-2370-2024

Product Description

UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component - 43mm. Implantable component used in partial hip arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6942-5-043

Reason for Recall

Mislabeled: the size on the package label of the UNITRAX¿ Endoprosthesis Head Component potentially may not match the device within the packaging. This product mix only involves the three (3) sizes (43mm, 42mm, and the 38mm)

Details

Recalling Firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Units Affected
18 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Hong Kong, and UK.
Location
Mahwah, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component - 43mm. Implantable component used in partial hip arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6942-5-043. Recalled by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. Units affected: 18 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Mislabeled: the size on the package label of the UNITRAX¿ Endoprosthesis Head Component potentially may not match the device within the packaging. This product mix only involves the three (3) sizes (43mm, 42mm, and the 38mm)
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 24, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2370-2024.