iNSitu Bipolar Hip System bipolar head implants (Part IDs 10-22-0038 through 10-22-0060, sizes 38–60 mm; UDI‑DIs and lot numbers are listed in the notice) are affected. The devices were recalled after failing transit testing and may have potential issues with the sterile barrier (downstream recall for RES 97605 BioPro femoral components).
What's being recalled
iNSitu Bipolar Hip System, Bipolar head implant Part ID Description 10-22-0038 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 38mm 10-22-0040 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 40mm 10-22-0042 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 42mm 10-22-0044 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 44mm 10-22-0046 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 46mm 10-22-0048 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 48mm 10-22-0050 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 50mm 10-22-0052 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 52mm 10-22-0054 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 54mm 10-22-0056 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 56mm 10-22-0058 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 58mm 10-22-0060 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 60mm
Recalling firm: Theken Companies LLC, Akron, OH, United States.
How to identify it
10-22-0038 UDI-DI 00816127029431 Lots 2036, 2036-RP, 3495, 3495-1; 10-22-0040 UDI-DI 00816127029448 Lots 2037, 2037-RP, 3491, 3491-1; 10-22-0042 UDI-DI 00816127029455 Lot 2038-RP; 10-22-0044 UDI-DI 00816127029462 Lots 2039-RP, 3496-1; 10-22-0046 UDI-DI 00816127029479 Lots 2040, 2040-RP, 3492, 3492-1; 10-22-0048 UDI-DI 00816127029486 Lot 2041-RP; 10-22-0050 UDI-DI 00816127029493 Lots 2042, 2042-RP; 10-22-0052 UDI-DI 00816127029509 Lots 2043, 2043-RP; 10-22-0054 UDI-DI 00816127029516 Lots 2044, 2044-RP; 10-22-0056 UDI-DI 00816127029523 Lots 2045, 2045-RP; 10-22-0058 UDI-DI 00816127029530 Lots 2046, 2046-RP, 3493; 10-22-0060 UDI-DI 00816127029547 Lots 2047, 2047-RP, 3494 All lots/serial numbers
The hazard
Downstream recall for RES 97605, BioPro femoral components. Product failed transit testing. Impacted product may have potential issues with sterile barrier.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of NJ, PA, and TX.
The official notice
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