FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#38573

Product

Zimmer brand Versys Hip System Femoral Head 12/14 taper, 32 mm dia., neck length +0mm; Product 00-8018-032-02.

FDA product code
JDIProsthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K953337
Affected lot / code info
Lot 60252787.

Why it was recalled

May be mislabeled as to dimensions; may be 12/14 taper, 28mm dia., neck length +3.5mm.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Consignees were notified via certified letter dated 4/6/05.

Recalling firm

Firm
Zimmer Inc.
Address
345 E Main St, Warsaw, Indiana 46580-2746

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-04-15
Posted by FDA
2005-08-03
Terminated
2005-08-11
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #38573. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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