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DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. recalls LPS Lower Extremity Dovetail Intercalary component. Intended for use in replacement of the mid-shaft portion of the f
Recalled August 7, 2013 · FDA recall Z-1820-2013 · DePuy Orthopaedics
Hazard
The LPS Lower Extremity Dovetail Intercalary component has the potential for fracture of the female component when exposed to certain physiological loads. · FDA Class I
Units
58 U.S. / 39 OUS
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of FL, GA, ID, KS, KY, MI, MO, NC, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WA and the countries of AUSTRALIA, CANADA, ENGLAND, GERMANY, INDIA, COUNTY CORK, IRELAND, and TURKEY.
Description
The LPS Lower Extremity Dovetail Intercalary component has the potential for fracture of the female component when exposed to certain physiological loads.
Product
LPS Lower Extremity Dovetail Intercalary component. Intended for use in replacement of the mid-shaft portion of the femur.
Manufacturer(s)
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →