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Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: LFT v40 Femoral Head; Catalog Number 6260-9-032; V40 CoCr LFit Head 32mm/-4. Designed to be assembled onto a femoral hip stem trunnion during surgery for a total hip arthroplasty.

Recall number
Z-1241-2015
Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
LFT v40 Femoral Head; Catalog Number 6260-9-032; V40 CoCr LFit Head 32mm/-4. Designed to be assembled onto a femoral hip stem trunnion during surgery for a total hip arthroplasty.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-02-03
Posted
2015-03-03
Terminated
2017-04-07
Reason
Three customer complaints were received for the same batch of V40 LFIT Vitallium femoral heads (part number 6260-9-032, lot 48681201) alleging that the femoral head couldn't be assembled with its corresponding V40 stem trunnion.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Branches/Agencies were notified of this action by e-mail on December 19, 2014 and were asked to quarantine affected devices. Notification Letters and Product Accountability Forms were sent to Hospital Risk Management and Chief of Orthopaedics via FedEx (with return receipt) by 2/3/2015.
Quantity
9 units
Distribution
Distributed in the states of GA, MA, NC, NY & PA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Code 48681201
510(k) numbers
["K010757"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JDI
Firm FEI
3003070421
Firm city
Mahwah
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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