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High Offset Neutral Modular Neck
- Starting date:
- August 23, 2012
- Posting date:
- September 17, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public (GP), Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-15576
Recalled Products
A. High Offset Neutral Modular Neck
Reason
The modular necks were manufactured out of specification. The taper size profile is undersized. There is a potential for the neck to not lock into the stem and disassociate.
Affected products
A. High Offset Neutral Modular Neck
Lot or serial number
12FTM0019A, 12FTM0019D, 12FTM0021B
Model or catalog number
71352112
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Smith and Nephew Inc.