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Terminated

Citation TMZF HA Hip Stem Right (Femoral Hip Prosthesis) Catalog No. 6265-5116

FDA Recall Z-0349-03 · Posted 2002-12-19

Recalling FirmHowmedica Osteonics Corp
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMEH
Date Initiated2002-11-12
Date Terminated2003-04-04
Product Quantity16

Reason for Recall

Hip Stem Fractures in the neck area.

Firm Action

Letters to Surgeons was sent certified mail on Nov. 4, 2002. Letters to Howmedica agents send on Nov. 12, 2002.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Product was distributed to hospitals and Howmedica Branch reps throughout the US.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K993768CITATION TMZF HA STEMHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2000-01-21

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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