IMPLANTCAST recalls 2M insert 15degree hip implants with possible incorrect retaining ring mounting. Affected models include sizes 38/39mm to 52mm with specific batch numbers. Contact for remedy.
Possibility that the retaining ring in the 2M inlay 15degree for MUTARS RS Cup and LUMiC TiN is incorrectly mounted.
IMPLANTCAST is recalling hip implant components that may have an incorrectly mounted retaining ring. This could lead to improper implant function or failure if the ring is not properly secured.
The retaining ring might not be properly secured, which could cause the implant to become loose or fail during use. This might lead to improper joint function or the need for additional surgery.
Orthopedic surgeons and patients who have received the recalled hip implants. Those with the specific sizes and batch numbers listed are most at risk.
Check if your hip implant has a size 38/39mm, 42/44mm, 44/48mm, or 46/52mm with the listed batch numbers. The product includes a reference number and specific batch codes.
Identify your implant's size and batch number from the product description or packaging.
The recall is due to a possibility that the retaining ring in the 2M insert 15degree hip implant is incorrectly mounted, which could affect implant function.
The official recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact IMPLANTCAST directly for guidance.
The affected models include sizes 38/39mm, 42/44mm, 44/48mm, and 46/52mm with specific batch numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send IMPLANTCAST to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2517-2018 — IMPLANTCAST IMPLANTCAST Hello, I own a IMPLANTCAST that is covered by recall Z-2517-2018 from IMPLANTCAST. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
