CanadaZimmer Inc. Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® Vitamin E Bearing (model/catalogue 110031013, lot 67160480) is affected; the outer package is labeled size G 46 mm but the implant inside is size F 44 mm. The device was recalled due to this commingle/size discrepancy; contact the manufacturer for additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Zimmer Inc., 1800 West Center Street, Warsaw, Indiana, United States, 46580.
How to identify it
Affected products: Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® Vitamin E Bearing; Lot or serial number: 67160480; Model or catalogue number: 110031013
The hazard
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for one (1) lot of the Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® bearing due to a commingle. The outer package is labeled as a size G 46 mm, however, the implant inside the package is a size F 44 mm. One (1) complaint has been received that identified the size discrepancy at the point of use during the procedure. The defectiveness was discovered on September 19, 2025. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
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