| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2012-RN-00791-3 |
| Product Name/Description |
Apex Modular Hip Stem Size 4/11.5 (Internal joint prosthesis, femoral component)
Catalogue Number: 151154
Lot Number: 113MS1
ARTG Number: 120787 |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class II |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
6/08/2012 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
There was a possibility that the bolt used to secure the stem and neck of the Apex Modular Hip may not have been included with the packaging prior to sterilisation and dispatch. |
| Recall Action |
Recall |
| Recall Action Instructions |
Quarantine and return affected devices to Global Orthopaedic Technology for replacement with unaffected stock. |
| Contact Information |
02 8887 0164 - Global Orthopaedic Technology |