Drug recall

Radial Head Replacement System Implant is a one-piece, stemmed radial head replacement. The radial head is…

FDA recall event 89972 · Class II · Synthes (USA) Products LLC

Key facts

Event ID 89972
Recall numbers Z-1072-2022
Recalling firm Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Product type Devices
Products Radial Head Replacement System Implant is a one-piece, stemmed radial head replacement. The radial head is available in diameters of 19, 22 and 25mm. The radial stems range from 5.5 to 8.5mm in…
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall DePuy Synthes Radial Head Replacement System Contraindications added to Electronic Instructions for Use (e-IFU): Absolute contraindications include: Infection, sepsis, osteomyelitis.
Initiation date Apr 7, 2022
Report date May 18, 2022
City West Chester
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 3008812560

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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