FDAAugust 29, 2016device

TANDEM (TM) COCR SHELL UHMWPE LINER BIPOLAR, REF NUMBERS: 71322040, 71322041, 71322042, 71322043, 71322044, 71322045, 71322046, 71322047, 71322048, 71322049, 71322050, 71322051, 71322052, 71322053, 71322054, 71322055, 71322057

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Some Bipolar shells were manufactured with an out of specification retainer groove.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

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Recall history

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