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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2179-2024

RingLoc Bi-Polar Hip System Acetabular Cup, 41 mm Outer Diameter - Used in hip hemi-arthroplasty Item Number: 11-165206

Published July 3, 2024 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2024

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

What's the hazard

41 mm acetabular outer heads were potentially assembled with a 42 mm locking ring, may lead to joint instability leading requiring surgical intervention

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Biomet, Inc.
Distributor
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, NJ, PA, TX, VA and the country of Chile.
Lot
Lot Number / UDI Number (1) 66540443 (01)00880304001923(17)290408(10)66540443; (2) 66601057 (01)00880304001923(17)290405(10)66601057; (3) 66623486 (01)00880304001923(17)290327(10)66623486; (4) 66635486 (01)00880304001923(17)290327(10)66635486
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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