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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Mallory/Head Primary Hip System; Size 11, 160 mm, Lateralized Femoral Stem; Ti-6Al-4V; Porous Plasma Uncemented, & Mallory/Head Total Hip System Size 12, 165 mm, Bi- Metric Femoral Components. Hip joint replacement components include: femoral stems, femoral heads, acetabular shells, and acetabular liners.

Z-1754-2015

April 16, 2015

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 71171
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
1315
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1754-2015

Official wording

Reason: Biomet hip joint, knee joint and shoulder joint replacement components device labeling contains incorrect GTIN (Global Trade Identification Number) codes.

Code information: Part Numbers: 11-104212 & 11-104211;Use-by 2025-03-18; Lot Numbers: 127340, 182030, 349650.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AR, CA, IL, IN, PA, FL, KS, LA, WI, VA, MA, MD, NJ, UT, NC, TX, AL, MI, KY, OH, SD, MO, GA, NV, WA and the countries of: Europe, Canada, Japan, Chile, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Trinidad/Tobago, Thailand, Argentina, Australia, and China.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    labeling contains incorrect