Field Safety Notices about conserve shell, dynasty metal liner, procotyl metal liner, lineage metal components of hip prostheses metal on metal.

According to Ministero della Salute (Health Ministry), this field safety notices involved a device in Italy that was produced by MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS.

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Field safety notices are communications sent out by medical device manufacturers or their representatives in relation to actions that they may be taking in relation to their product that is on the market. These are mainly for health workers, but also for users. They can include recalls and alerts.

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  • Type of Event
    Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    6751
  • Date
    2016-07-06
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    MSHM
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    Italian data is current through August 2018. All of the data comes from Ministero della Salute (Health Ministry), except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of data from the U.S. and Italy.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Action
    Voluntary corrective action. see list attached to the notice of corrective sicurezza.azione for voluntary security for indicating metal on metal - total hip arthroplasty (tha).

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