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Device product

Ranawat/Burnstein Acetabular Shell 54mm/Limited Holes/Porous Coated is a metallic, full-hemisphere, acetabular shell component. Intended Use: The shell utilizes a modular polyethylene liner and a femoral head component that is taper fit onto a femoral stem at the time of surgery. Cemented or non-cemented total hip replacement . The device is intended for general use in skeletally mature individuals undergoing primary and/or secondary revision surgery at high risk of hip dislocation due to a history of prior dislocation, joint or bone loss, soft tissue laxity, neuromuscular disease, or intra-operative instability and for whom all other options to constrained acetabular components have been considered

Z-0415-2013

October 04, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 63613
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
16 (5 USA)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0415-2013

Official wording

Reason: The color code on label conflicts with the liner size (liner size 24 should be green, not yellow)

Code information: Part 11-106054 Lot 528310

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including CA, IN, NC, OH, and UT.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The color code on label conflicts with the liner size (liner size 24 should be green, not yellow)

Field note

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