FDA recall Z-1072-2022

Product

Radial Head Replacement System Implant is a one-piece, stemmed radial head replacement. The radial head is available in diameters of 19, 22 and 25mm. The radial stems range from 5.5 to 8.5mm in diameter and from 21 24mm in length.

Reason for recall

DePuy Synthes Radial Head Replacement System Contraindications added to Electronic Instructions for Use (e-IFU): Absolute contraindications include: Infection, sepsis, osteomyelitis.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2022-04-07

Report date

2022-05-18

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

West Chester, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1072-2022