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V40 AND PCA FEMORAL HEAD (2015-09-10) — recall 54046

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2015-09-29 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
54046
Date of alert
2015-09-29
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: Stryker has received customer complaints for L.F.I.T V40 Vitallium Femoral Heads (manufactured July 7th 2014 - August 15th 2014). It was reported that the Femoral Head could not be assembled with its corresponding V40 stem trunnion at the time of surgery. In each case a new v40 L.F.I.T Vitallium Femoral Head was opened and used.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/v40-and-pca-femoral-head-2015-

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