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Class IIOngoingZ-0227-2026

Theken Companies LLC recalls iNSitu Bipolar Hip System

Theken Companies LLCAkron, OH, United StatesReported Oct 29, 2025 · 8 months ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Downstream recall for RES 97605, BioPro femoral components. Product failed transit testing. Impacted product may have potential issues with sterile barrier.

Affected product

Check your device

Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.

iNSitu Bipolar Hip System, Bipolar head implant Part ID Description 10-22-0038 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 38mm 10-22-0040 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 40mm 10-22-0042 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 42mm 10-22-0044 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 44mm 10-22-0046 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 46mm 10-22-0048 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 48mm 10-22-0050 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 50mm 10-22-0052 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 52mm 10-22-0054 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 54mm 10-22-0056 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 56mm 10-22-0058 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 58mm 10-22-0060 Bipolar Head Assembly, Size 60mm

Lot / code information

UDI
00816127029431 Lots 2036, 2036-RP, 3495, 3495-1; 10-22-0040
UDI
00816127029448 Lots 2037, 2037-RP, 3491, 3491-1; 10-22-0042
UDI
00816127029455
Lot #
2038-RP; 10-22-0044
UDI
00816127029462 Lots 2039-RP, 3496-1; 10-22-0046
UDI
00816127029479 Lots 2040, 2040-RP, 3492, 3492-1; 10-22-0048
UDI
00816127029486
Lot #
2041-RP; 10-22-0050
UDI
00816127029493 Lots 2042, 2042-RP; 10-22-0052
UDI
00816127029509 Lots 2043, 2043-RP; 10-22-0054
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UDI
00816127029516 Lots 2044, 2044-RP; 10-22-0056
UDI
00816127029523 Lots 2045, 2045-RP; 10-22-0058
UDI
00816127029530 Lots 2046, 2046-RP, 3493; 10-22-0060
UDI
00816127029547 Lots 2047, 2047-RP, 3494 All lots/

What the firm is doing

NextStep Arthropedix contacted their distributors via phone on September 11-12, 2025, to notify them of the situation. The distributors were instructed to quarantine and return all Bipolar Head implants. A formal recall letter with instructions for returning the inventory to NextStep Arthropedix was sent to customers on September 19, 2025.

DistributionShow details

US Nationwide distribution in the states of NJ, PA, and TX.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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