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Osseotite and Nanotite Implants (2013-08-26) — recall 50138

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2013-11-07 · Type III

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
50138
Date of alert
2013-11-07
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type III
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: A visually observable condition which may be present on some of the implants have been identified. The condition is caused by the implant coming into contact with residual machining fluid which may have been left on the packaging insert. The condition does not meet the cleanliness criteria of Biomet 3i.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/osseotite-and-nanotite-implant

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