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OMNIlife science Inc.: OMNI Hip System, ApeX-LNK Acetabular Inserts 0 degree, 4+mm offset, Product Codes: H6-14436, H6-13928 & H6-14836 Product Usage: The Apex Hip System is intended for primary or revision total hip replacement. The femoral hip stems and acetabular cups are intended for uncemented fixation and single use implantation. The Apex Acetabular Cup liners, standard and ApeX-LNK Poly, are intended for use with the Apex Modular Acetabular Cup, in combination with the Apex Modular, Apex K2, Apex K2 mid length or Apex K1 Hip in total hip replacement procedures. The acetabular cup inserts are intended to articulate with a metal (cobalt chromium) or ceramic (alumina) femoral head. These prostheses may be used for the following conditions, as appropriate: Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease, including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis Rheumatoid arthritis Correction of functional deformity Congenital dislocation Revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed

Recall number
Z-2540-2018
Recalling firm
OMNIlife science Inc.
Product
OMNI Hip System, ApeX-LNK Acetabular Inserts 0 degree, 4+mm offset, Product Codes: H6-14436, H6-13928 & H6-14836 Product Usage: The Apex Hip System is intended for primary or revision total hip replacement. The femoral hip stems and acetabular cups are intended for uncemented fixation and single use implantation. The Apex Acetabular Cup liners, standard and ApeX-LNK Poly, are intended for use with the Apex Modular Acetabular Cup, in combination with the Apex Modular, Apex K2, Apex K2 mid length or Apex K1 Hip in total hip replacement procedures. The acetabular cup inserts are intended to articulate with a metal (cobalt chromium) or ceramic (alumina) femoral head. These prostheses may be used for the following conditions, as appropriate: Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease, including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis Rheumatoid arthritis Correction of functional deformity Congenital dislocation Revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-05-18
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-01-28
Reason
The Internal packaging, the pouch and patient labels are improperly labeled.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
On May 18, 2108, all US Agents holding the affected inventory were notified via telephone. On May 23, 2018, OMNILife Science, Inc. issued URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTICES to their customers advising them that the product is being recalled, should be quarantined and returned for repackaging. For questions call 774-226-1847 or 800-448-6664.
Quantity
16 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution - in the states of AZ, CA, CO, IL, FL & MA
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers - 29147, 29148 & 29778
510(k) numbers
["K101976"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LPH
Firm FEI
3008342029
Firm city
Raynham
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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