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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0771-2013

Trilogy F/M Acetabular Shell with Uni-Hole. The Trilogy Acetabular System is indicated for either cemented or uncemented use in individuals undergoing surgery for rehabilitating hip damage.

Published February 13, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 14, 2012

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/2012, the firm expanded the recall action to include lots of Uni-Hole Trilogy Acetabular System shells.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Zimmer, Inc.
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, UK, Poland, France, Australia, Chile, Canada, India, Japan, New Zealand, Peru, South Africa, Colombia, Ukraine, and UAE.
Lot
61282267 61633887 61260645 61237937 61500763 61397941 61584769 61199849 61429445 61412089 00369745
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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