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High RiskFDAfda-Z-2481-2019OTHER

OMNIlife science, Inc. ApeX acetabular liner hip prosthesis component ApeX-LNK crosslinked Acetabular Insert, 10 deg hood; Produ...

Units Affected
6
Recall Date
July 23, 2019
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2481-2019.

Acetabular liners failed the oxidation testing performed prior to release. They may experience a higher wear rate, leading to revision surgery.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2481-2019.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Omnilife Science Inc. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2481-2019.

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Omnilife Science Inc. Recall FAQ

Omnilife Science Inc. is the subject of a medical implants safety report: OMNIlife science, Inc. ApeX acetabular liner hip prosthesis component ApeX-LNK crosslinked Acetabular Insert, 10 deg hood; Produ.... The notice was published on July 23, 2019 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 6 units are potentially affected.