Cathcart Hip Ball prosthesis recalled for missing surgical technique specification
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Modular Cathcart Hip Ball prostheses (sizes 41-60mm) because the Instructions for Use and Surgical Technique Guide did not document a +5mm offset specification. Updated guides now clarify this for hemi-hip arthroplasty procedures.
- Product
- MODULAR CATHCART FRACTURE HEAD HIP BALL, sizes 41mm to 60mm inclusive; metallic femoral head prosthesis, Product No. 136341000, 136342000, 136343000, 136344000, 136345000, 136346000, 136347000, 136348000, 136349000, 136350000, 136351000, 136352000, 136353000, 136354000, 136356000
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide