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00780302801 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional -3.5X28 00780302802 MIS Recalled by Zimmer, Inc. Due to Surgical technique instructions for the Versys and Slotted...

Date: October 10, 2010
Company: Zimmer, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Zimmer, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

00780302801 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional -3.5X28 00780302802 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional +0X28 00780302803 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional +3.5X28 00780302804 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional +7X28 00780302805 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional +10.5X28 00780302814 MIS 12/14 Slotted Femoral Head Provisional +7X28 The provisional heads replicate final femoral implant geometry and are used to trial range of motion, joint stability, and determine appropriate femoral head size and offset during total hip arthroplasty.

Quantity: 56,516 all lots, all sizes

Why Was This Recalled?

Surgical technique instructions for the Versys and Slotted Provisional Femoral Heads have been enhanced to inform users that the head may become difficult to visually locate if it becomes displaced deep or medial to the iliopsoas tendon and provide non-invasive imaging methods that can be used to locate the head. To reduce incidence of sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads and the mat

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Zimmer, Inc.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report