Device Dossier

Ceramic femoral head prosthesis

Device Dossier for Ceramic femoral head prosthesis (Ceramic femoral head prosthesis, Class III, sponsor DePuy Synthes). ARTG record, intended purpose,…

Intended purpose

The DePuy Delta TS Ceramic Femoral Head is intended for use in total hip arthroplasty applications to replace the articular surface of the femoral head in primary hip surgery and for the salvage of a failed previous hip surgery.

Functional description

A Delta Taper Sleeve (TS) Ceramic Head Hip Prosthesis is composed of a packaged biolox delta ceramic femoral head with metal tapered sleeve adapters. The Delta TS Ceramic Head Hip Prosthesis is intended to allow assembly with DePuy femoral hip stem tapers, either in a primary hip replacement surgery, or in revision hip replacement surgery with well-fixed femoral stems.

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