Howmedica Osteonics Corp. recalls DURACON XL ANGLED TIB INS 11/14MM C-M064-1-300 SELF-P
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DURACON XL ANGLED TIB INS 11/14MM C-M064-1-300 SELF-PRESSURIZING GLENOID SIZE 8 C-M062-6-800 C-M062-7-500 C-M063-2-600 SELF-PRESSURIZING GLENOID SIZE 9 C-M063-5-000 SHOULDER - GLENOID #11 5361-6111 SHOULDER - GLENOID #5 5361-6105 SHOULDER - GLENOID #7 5361-6107 SHOULDER - GLENOID #9 5361-6109 SHOULDER - KEELED GLENOID #11 5361-6211 SHOULDER - KEELED GLENOID #5 5361-6205 SHOULDER - KEELED GLENOID #7 5361-6207 SHOULDER - KEELED GLENOID #9 5361-6209 Orthopaedic implant components manufactured from UHMWPE (polyethylene)
Hazard / Issue
Affected devices were manufactured with Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) raw material aged in excess of five years. Product has the potential for elevated levels of oxidation, which may result in increased wear, leading to hazards such as excessive wear debris, material fragments, fractured device, or disassociated device. Potential harms include revision surgery, pain, and inflammation.
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✅ What Should You Do?
- 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
- 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
- 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
- 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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