Biomet recalls specific Arcos Modular Revision Hip System models due to potential chatter and corrosion risks that could lead to surgical intervention. Affected units include Size D, 80mm with item number 11-30135: 880960 lot numbers.
Arcos Proximal Cone Bodies could potentially exhibit chatter in the inner taper fretting corrosion and device failure in vivo leading to surgical intervention
Biomet is recalling a specific hip replacement model (Arcos Modular Revision Hip System) because it may cause chatter and corrosion inside the joint, potentially requiring surgery. This recall affects patients who received this exact model during surgery.
The hip implant components may chatter and corrode over time, causing the device to fail inside the body. This failure could require additional surgery to fix the problem.
Patients who received the Arcos Modular Revision Hip System with Size D, 80mm, item number 11-301354 during surgery are affected. Those with this specific model are at risk of needing additional surgery due to potential device failure.
Check if your hip implant is labeled as Arcos Modular Revision Hip System, Size D, 80mm, with item number 11-301354. Lot numbers 880960 (01)00880304474307(17)310504(10)880960 are affected.
Review your implant's model, size, and item number to confirm if it matches the recalled Arcos Modular Revision Hip System.
The recall does not require immediate action. However, you should check your implant details to confirm if it matches the recalled model.
The item number for the recalled implant is 11-301354.
Check your implant's model, size, and item number. Affected units include Arcos Modular Revision Hip System, Size D, 80mm with item number 11-301354 and lot numbers 880960.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2275-2021 — Biomet Biomet Hello, I own a Biomet that is covered by recall Z-2275-2021 from Biomet. 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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