# China NMPA Product Recall - Hip joint assembly - bipolar head

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> China NMPA product recall for Hip joint assembly - bipolar head by Biomet Orthopedics published June 14, 2024. Recall level: Level 3 Recall. The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has announced a voluntary Class III recall initi

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Biomet Orthopedics is voluntarily recalling its bipolar hip joint components.
- Company Name: Biomet Orthopedics
- Publication Date: 2024-06-14
- Product Name: Hip joint assembly - bipolar head
- Recall Level: Level 3 Recall
- Recall Reason: The 41mm bipolar head may be incorrectly assembled with the 42mm locking ring.
- Discovering Company: Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Biomet Orthopedics
- Summary: The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has announced a voluntary Class III recall initiated by Biomet Orthopedics for certain hip joint components. Reported on June 14, 2024, by Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd., the recall addresses a critical product integrity issue. The primary concern is the potential for incorrect assembly of the 41mm bipolar head with the 42mm locking ring, which could compromise the device's intended function and patient safety. The affected hip joint components are registered under National Medical Device Registration Certificate No. 20153133783. This action is a proactive measure by Biomet Orthopedics to withdraw all impacted batches from distribution. The recall is managed under the NMPA's regulatory framework, which classifies the seriousness of medical device issues. Comprehensive details regarding the specific models, specifications, and batch numbers of the recalled components are provided in the official "Medical Device Recall Event Report Form," ensuring full transparency and facilitating the necessary corrective actions to safeguard public health and maintain product quality standards.

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