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Stanmore modular hip system; Stanmore CoCr femoral size 1 straight stem; part 164251

FDA device recall Z-1286-03 · posted 2003-09-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Reason for recall
The labeling does not instruct the removal of the protective shipping cap, and one surgeon implanted with the cap still in place.
Action taken
Distributors were sent a letter on June 18, 2003 via FedEx. This mailing contained labels and the distributors were instructed to affix the label to the inventory consigned to hospitals within their territory.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JDI
Quantity affected
28
Distribution
United States
Date initiated
2003-06-18
Date posted
2003-09-24
Date terminated
2003-09-23
Location
Warsaw, IN

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