Howmedica recalls TRIDENTII PSL CLUSTER64H hip implants due to potential smooth edge on acetabular shell. This may cause dislocation in high-risk patients. Affected units have specific catalog numbers and lot numbers.
The acetabular shell may have excessive deburring, resulting in a smooth surface on the edge of the shell
Howmedica is recalling certain hip implants (TRIDENTII PSL CLUSTER64H) for high-risk patients because the acetabular shell might have a smooth edge. This could increase the risk of hip dislocation during surgery or after implantation.
The acetabular shell may have excessive deburring, creating a smooth surface on its edge. This smooth edge could lead to improper fit during hip surgery or after implantation, increasing the risk of dislocation in patients who are prone to hip dislocation.
Patients with high risk of hip dislocation who have received this specific hip implant model. Those who have undergone hip surgery using this model are most at risk.
Check for the catalog number 742-11-64H and lot number 15611151 on the implant. This model is indicated for primary and revision hip surgeries in high-risk patients.
Look for catalog number 742-11-64H and lot number 15611151 on the implant.
This implant is indicated for use in primary and revision patients at high risk of hip dislocation. However, the recall indicates a potential hazard that may require additional evaluation.
The recall does not specify a remedy. Check the implant details to see if you have the affected model and contact Howmedica for further guidance.
Check for catalog number 742-11-64H and lot number 15611151 on the implant. This model is intended for high-risk hip dislocation patients.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Howmedica to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1632-2024 — Howmedica Howmedica Hello, I own a Howmedica that is covered by recall Z-1632-2024 from Howmedica. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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