Device Dossier

Avenir Müller Stem - Coated hip femur prosthesis, modular

Device Dossier for Avenir Müller Stem - Coated hip femur prosthesis, modular (Coated hip femur prosthesis, modular, Class III, sponsor Zimmer Biomet).…

Intended purpose

Indicated for use in the event of advanced wear of the joint due to degenerative, post-traumatic or rheumatic diseases, failed previous hip surgery including joint reconstruction (osteotomy), arthrodesis, hemi-arthroplasty or total hip replacement (THR), acute traumatic fracture of the femoral head or neck, avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Avenir Müller Stems are for cementless use only.

Functional description

Avenir Müller Stems are for cementless fixation of total or hemi hip arthroplasty in the femur of patients with an adequate bone stock to support the component. The Stems are intended to provide connection to articulation with specified ball heads through the 12/14 taper and are manufactured from Tivanium (Ti-6Al-4V) alloy.

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