| Catalog Number |
6260-9-340 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Degraded (1153); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
09/30/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient's right hip was revised due to trunnion wear.A stem, head, and liner were revised to competitor femoral components and an adm/ mdm liner.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.Lot specific voluntary recall was initiated for the lfit v40 cocr heads within scope of a capa.Although the reported lot code is in the scope of the capa, the reported failure mode is not in the scope of this recall.The investigation revealed that only specific catalog numbers and specific lots are impacted by the regulatory action and that the affected lots were manufactured on or before march 4, 2011.The root cause analysis identified a process related anomaly as to the affected sizes and lots.The affected product has all been implanted and/or expired.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding disassociation involving a metal head was reported.The event was confirmed via provided photos.Method & results: product evaluation and results: the reported device was not returned however photographs were provided for review.The photographs show a recently explanted metal head, stem and poly liner as blood/tissue are visible on both devices.The interior surface of the metal head is not clearly visible but appears to have some sort of dark material present, which could be bodily fluids.The liner appears damaged at the rim consistent with articulation against the disassociated stem trunnion.Loss of taper lock observed on the stem.Clinician review: no medical records were provided for review.Product history review: review of the device history records indicate the report device were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to disassociation of the head from the stem.The subject device has been identified to be within scope of nc and capa.Lot specific voluntary recall ra 2016-028 was initiated for the lfit v40 cocr heads within scope of nc and capa.The investigation revealed that only specific catalog numbers and specific lots are impacted by the regulatory action and that the affected lots were manufactured on or before march 4, 2011.The root cause analyses identified a process related anomaly as to the affected sizes and lots.The affected product has all been implanted and/or expired.No further investigation is required.
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Event or Problem Description
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No new information.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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