APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-12354, H5-11356
Omnilife Science Inc. began a recall of APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-12354, H5-11356. Product Usage: The Apex Interface Acetabular System is intended... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The device may have improper screw hole placement due to inaccurate location of the index line". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2445-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Omni Life Science, Inc.
- Product
- APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-12354, H5-11356. Product Usage: The Apex Interface Acetabular System is intended for use in combination with the Apex Modular Hip Stem in total hip replacement procedures.
- Product code
- LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
- Reason for recall
- The device may have improper screw hole placement due to inaccurate location of the index line.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process design
- Action
- Omni sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Correction letter dated June 4, 2015 via email to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to review inventory for affected product and complete and return the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form by FAX to 508-819-3390.
- Quantity in commerce
- 112
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution in the states of IL, VA, CO, UT, NY, FL, MA, OK, CA, TN and WY.
- Product codes and lots
- H5-12354: Lots - 20127 and 20167; H5-11356: Lot - 20097
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2445-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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