FDA Device recall Z-0848-2016
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: s…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-03-02
On 2016-03-02 the FDA classified a Class II recall of VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: s… by Zimmer Biomet, citing LDPE bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0848-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-01-11 |
| Published | 2016-03-02 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Zimmer Biomet |
| Distribution | US |
Product
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: severe hip pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, nonunion of previous fractures of the femur; congenital hip dysplasia, protrusio acetabuli, slipped capital femoral epiphysis; disability due to previous fusion; previously failed endoprostheses, and/or total hip components in the affected extremity and acute femoral neck fractures. " Hemi-hip replacement for the following: fracture dislocation of the hip; elderly, debilitated patients when a total hip replacement is contraindicated; irreducible fractures in which adequate fixation cannot be obtained; certain high subcapital fractures and comminuted femoral neck fractures in the aged; nonunion of femoral neck fractures; secondary avascular necrosis of the femoral head; pathological fractures of the femoral neck; and osteoarthritis in which the femoral head is primarily affected."
Reason
LDPE bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Identifiers
| code_info | Item numbers: 00-7843-011-26 00-7843-011-56 00-7843-012-26 00-7843-012-56 00-7843-013-26 00-7843-013-56 00-7843-…Item numbers: 00-7843-011-26 00-7843-011-56 00-7843-012-26 00-7843-012-56 00-7843-013-26 00-7843-013-56 00-7843-014-26 00-7843-014-56 00-7843-015-26 00-7843-015-46 00-7843-015-56 00-7843-016-26 00-7843-016-46 00-7843-016-56 00-7843-017-26 00-7843-017-46 00-7843-017-56 00-7843-018-26 00-7843-018-46 00-7843-018-56 00-7843-019-26 00-7843-019-46 00-7843-019-56 00-7843-020-26 00-7843-020-46 00-7843-020-56 00-7843-021-26 00-7843-021-46 00-7843-021-56 00-7843-022-26 00-7843-022-46 00-7843-022-56 lot numbers: 11003828 11004140 11004141 11004945 11005429 11005666 61633498 61699577 61704382 61710259 61710265 61721708 61735803 61735804 61735807 61735808 61735811 61741803 61741804 61741807 61746866 61752732 61757179 61757188 61759235 61759263 61759264 61759265 61760620 61768678 61768681 61769239 61775245 61775247 61781979 61781993 61781994 61786857 61786859 61786862 61807096 61815089 61829365 61829366 61834825 61840229 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0848-2016%22
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