Howmedica Recalls Aged Orthopaedic Implant Components Due to Wear Risk
Howmedica is recalling 12,156 orthopaedic implant components made with aged polyethylene material. The aging may cause excessive wear, leading to device failure and potential need for revision surgery.
- Product
- AXLE PIN ASSY LARGE ELBOW COBALT CHROME Catalog No. C-M112-2-500 Orthopaedic implant components manufactured from UHMWPE (polyethylene)
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide