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FDA Device recall Z-0776-2013

Trilogy Acetabular AB Shells with Holes

On 2013-02-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Trilogy Acetabular AB Shells with Holes by Zimmer, citing some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/201….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0776-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-09-14
Published2013-02-13
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyZimmer
DistributionUS

Product

Trilogy Acetabular AB Shells with Holes. The Trilogy Acetabular System is indicated for either cemented or uncemented use in individuals undergoing surgery for rehabilitating hip damage.

Reason

Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/2012, the firm expanded the recall action to include lots of Uni-Hole Trilogy Acetabular System shells.

Identifiers

code_info62054788 61901417 61984072 61901423 61901426 61901427 61901428 61901435 61901437 61278096

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0776-2013%22

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