FDA Device

DYNASTY(R) BIOFOAM(R) SHELL, SIZE: 46mm GROUP B, REF DSBFGB46, Rx ONLY, STERILE R, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., hip prosthesis acetabular component. The instrument is used as a hip acetabular shell.

Hazard

The possibility exists that particulate debris from the packaging spacer could be unintentionally implanted into a patient and could potentially lead to complications that might necessitate a revision surgery.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Wright Medical sent an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated December 27, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to check their inventory for the affected product and to return any affected product to the firm. A Product Recall Verification Form was enclosed for customers to complete and return via fax to 901-867-7401. Contact Customer Service at 1-800-238-7117 for questions regarding this recall.

Products

DYNASTY(R) BIOFOAM(R) SHELL, SIZE: 46mm GROUP B, REF DSBFGB46, Rx ONLY, STERILE R, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., hip prosthesis acetabular component. The instrument is used as a hip acetabular sh
Brand
Wright Medical Technology Inc
UPC
Lot Numbers: 069846528, 119925740, 010970893, 020998825, 079853470, 79859628, 079868615, 089870267, 089875761, 089878278, 099890880, 099907005, 109917381, 109921935, 119925740, 119930199, 129937584, 0201014640, 0311295429, 0401072697, 0501102202, 0611368642, 0711367603, 0711367604, 0801144244, 0801150043, 0901165305, 04189088001, 04193758401, 04198097901, 05983919310, 05984293410, 06984652810

Units Affected

160 units