Corin recalls hip prosthesis components labeled incorrectly as size 7 when they are size 2, potentially causing improper fit. Affected units have lot number 467881.
Units from one batch of TriFit TS size 2 stem were found to be labeled as a TriFit CF size 7 stem. And vice versa.
Corin is recalling hip prosthesis components that were mislabeled as size 7 when they are actually size 2. This mix-up could lead to improper surgical fitting and complications during hip replacement procedures.
The mislabeling means the size 2 stem components were mistakenly labeled as size 7. This could cause improper fit during hip replacement surgery, potentially leading to complications like instability or improper alignment.
Patients who received hip replacements using these specific components are likely affected. Surgeons and medical facilities that used the mislabeled parts during surgery are at higher risk.
Check if your hip prosthesis component has the lot number 467881 and is labeled as size 7 but is actually a size 2 stem. The product is a cementless hip prosthesis component with reference number 6961007.
Verify if your hip prosthesis component has the lot number 467881 and is labeled as size 7 but is actually a size 2 stem.
The recall is happening because units from one batch of TriFit TS size 2 stem were found to be labeled as TriFit CF size 7 stem, and vice versa.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy or action steps for affected components.
Check if your hip prosthesis component has the lot number 467881 and is labeled as size 7 but is actually a size 2 stem.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Corin to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1851-2021 — Corin Corin Hello, I own a Corin that is covered by recall Z-1851-2021 from Corin. 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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