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Recall Z-2220-2012 — Altrx" Altralinked" Polyethylene liners Description: An acetabular liner is one of the implants used during total hip arthroplasty to replace the damaged hip joint to help increase patient mobility and to reduce pain. Packaging: Product is placed into a PETG tray, sealed with a Tyvek lid. This is

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2012-07-24 · Class II

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Agency: U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier: Z-2220-2012
Date of alert: 2012-07-24
Country / jurisdiction: United States
Risk level: Class II
Risk type: recall
Brand: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Product category: device
Product type: Devices

Reported risk: In the recalled lot, the products were not machined according to the production router, a size 52 cup (122136052) was machined instead. This resulted in a size 52 liner being etched and labeled as a size 54 liner.

Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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