International safety notice

The artificial hip joint femoral stem "Master SL Lateralized" (product number: 3516.21.260) was accidentally inserted into the artificial hip joint. The legal display label of "Modulus R Stem" (product number: 4330.15.220) was affixed to the arthrofemoral stem. has become clear. I decided to collect the main item. In addition, after checking the manufacturing records, it was found that the legally required labels were affixed to these two products on the same day. Therefore, the legal display label of "Master SL Lateralized" is attached to "Modulus R Stem". We cannot deny this possibility and have decided to voluntarily recall the "Modulus R Stem" as well.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Jun 22, 2023

Key facts

Title The artificial hip joint femoral stem "Master SL Lateralized" (product number: 3516.21.260) was accidentally inserted into the artificial hip joint. The legal display label of "Modulus R Stem" (product number: 4330.15.220) was affixed to the arthrofemoral stem. has become clear. I decided to collect the main item. In addition, after checking the manufacturing records, it was found that the legally required labels were affixed to these two products on the same day. Therefore, the legal display label of "Master SL Lateralized" is attached to "Modulus R Stem". We cannot deny this possibility and have decided to voluntarily recall the "Modulus R Stem" as well.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: Prosthetic hip femoral component Sales name: (1) Master SL (2) Modulus R stem
Manufacturer Nippon Lima Co., Ltd.
Models 2302246, 2303207
Date Jun 22, 2023
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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