TemporaryFDAOngoing
Can cause harm that is usually temporary.
OMNIFIT SERIES I ACET. INSERT 10¿ 22mm ID Catalog No. 2001-2246 Orthopaedic implant components manufactured from UHMWPE (polyethylene)
Check the device or its packaging for
UDI-DI 07613327037883 Lot 13MFT
- Why
- Affected devices were manufactured with Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) raw material aged in excess of five years. Product has the potential for elevated levels of oxidation, which may result in increased wear, leading to hazards such as excessive wear debris, material fragments, fractured device, or disassociated device. Potential harms include revision surgery, pain, and inflammation.
- Distributed
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, LATAM, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South Africa.
- Company
- Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Announced
- This is the date the recall was announced. A company may have started it weeks earlier.
- Recall began
Source: FDA record Z-3196-2026 · retrieved 16 September 2026
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