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G7 acetabular shell 3 hole osseoti, cementless

Official notice

14 Oct 2022

Last checked

14 Oct 2022

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns G7 acetabular shell 3 hole osseoti, cementless. Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for of various G7 acetabular shells and liner due the outer sterile cavity having the potential to be below the minimum wall thickness. The thin corner wall could potentially crack during transit leading to various issues. Signs of damage to the corner of the blister would be easily recognizable to the end user prior to its usage. Recall start date: October 4, 2022 Published 2022-10-14.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

72014

Official notice

2022-10-14

The hazard

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for of various G7 acetabular shells and liner due the outer sterile cavity having the potential to be below the minimum wall thickness. The thin corner wall could potentially crack during transit leading to various issues. Signs of damage to the corner of the blister would be easily recognizable to the end user prior to its usage. Recall start date: October 4, 2022

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Lots

specific

Recall Numbers

72014

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - G7 Acetabular Shell 3 Hole Osseoti, Cementless, Lot or serial number - 7314444 7300657 7300679 7304410 7304424 7300682 7300636, Model or catalog number - 110010243 110010245 110010244 110010242

Risk / hazard

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for of various G7 acetabular shells and liner due the outer sterile cavity having the potential to be below the minimum wall thickness. The thin corner wall could potentially crack during transit leading to various issues. Signs of damage to the corner of the blister would be easily recognizable to the end user prior to its usage. Recall start date: October 4, 2022

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Biomet Orthopedics, G7 Acetabular Shell 3 Hole Osseoti Cementless.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

72014

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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