Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 11, 2019
Acetabular liners failed the oxidation testing performed prior to release. They may experience a higher wear rate, leading to revision surgery.
OMNIlife science Inc. recalled OMNIlife science, Inc. ApeX acetabular liner hip prosthesis component Serf Dual Mo… - a moderate-severity action.
OMNIlife science, Inc. ApeX acetabular liner hip prosthesis component Serf Dual Mo… was recalled by OMNIlife science Inc. in September 11, 2019. Reason: Acetabular liners failed the oxidation testing performed prior to release. They may experience a higher wear …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2480-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
OMNIlife science Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Acetabular liners failed the oxidation testing performed prior to release. They may experience a higher wear ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2480-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2480-2019) was formally reported on September 11, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 23, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. OMNIlife science Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Raynham, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 22 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Acetabular liners failed the oxidation testing performed prior to release. They may experience a higher wear rate, leading to revision surgery. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US nationwide distribution to states of: IL, NY, OK, MD, AL, PA, CO, FL, and UT.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
22 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
OMNIlife science, Inc. ApeX acetabular liner hip prosthesis component Serf Dual Mobility Cup Insert Liner 51-28; Product code: H6-25128
Acetabular liners failed the oxidation testing performed prior to release. They may experience a higher wear rate, leading to revision surgery.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2480-2019 |
| Date reported | September 11, 2019 |
| Date initiated | July 23, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | OMNIlife science Inc. |
| Firm location | Raynham, MA |
| Affected scope | 22 units |
| Distribution | US nationwide distribution to states of: IL, NY, OK, MD, AL, PA, CO, FL, and UT. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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