medical Class II Updated 2018-12-26

Zimmer GmbH recalls Avenir¿ Muller Stem Standard, uncemented HA, 1, Taper 12/14

Recalled Product

Avenir¿ Muller Stem Standard, uncemented HA, 1, Taper 12/14 Item Number: 01.06010.001 - Product Usage: Avenir@ Muller Stems are intended to reduce pain and increase hip mobility through long term cementless fixation of total or hemi hip arthroplasty in the femur of patients with an adequate bone stock to support the component. A system consisting of a stem, a ball head and a cup is used for the treatment of degenerative diseases or trauma of the hip. All Avenir Muller Stems are intended to provide connection to articulation with specified ball heads through the 12/14 taper. The stems may be used for total hip and hemi-hip arthroplasty. During total hip arthroplasty, the stems may be combined with constrained or semi-constrained acetabular systems.


Hazard / Issue

Mislabeled Labeled Avenir M¿ller Stem size 1, the stem inside the packaging is an Avenir M¿ller Stem size 2 .

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: International distribution in the countries of Germany and Switzerland.
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number:2955599 UDI Number:(01) 00889024479456(17)230831(10)2955599
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