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Health product recall

BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING SYSTEM (BHR) - MODULAR HEADS (2015-11-18)

Starting date:
November 18, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56212

Affected Products 

BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING SYSTEM (BHR) - MODULAR HEADS

Reason

This recall action provides additional information related to the safety of the device implanted in patients.

Affected products

BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING SYSTEM (BHR) - MODULAR HEADS

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number
  • 74121238
  • 74121242
  • 74121246
  • 74121250
  • 74121254
  • 74121258
  • 74121338
  • 74121342
  • 74121346
  • 74121350
  • 74121354
  • 74121358
  • 74121438
  • 74121442
  • 74121446
  • 74121450
  • 74121454
  • 74121458
  • 74121538
  • 74121542
  • 74121546
  • 74121550
  • 74121554
  • 74121558
Companies
Manufacturer

Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd.,

Harrison Way,

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

CV31 3HL

UNITED KINGDOM