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Dual mobility vivacit-e® vitamin e bearing
Official notice
14 Oct 2025
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14 Oct 2025
An official Health Canada notice concerns Dual mobility vivacit-e® vitamin e bearing. Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for one (1) lot of the Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® bearing due to a commingle. The outer package is labeled as a size G 46 mm, however, the implant inside the package is a size F 44 mm. One (1) complaint has been received that identified the size discrepancy at the point of use during the procedure. The defectiveness was discovered on September 19, 2025. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process. Published 2025-10-14.
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Recall number
78295
Official notice
2025-10-14
The hazard
The hazard
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for one (1) lot of the Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® bearing due to a commingle. The outer package is labeled as a size G 46 mm, however, the implant inside the package is a size F 44 mm. One (1) complaint has been received that identified the size discrepancy at the point of use during the procedure. The defectiveness was discovered on September 19, 2025. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process.
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Brand: Zimmer, Dual Mobility Vivacit-e® Vitamin E Bearing.
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