Device Dossier

Endo II Type 1 taper adaptor for use with Endo II heads - Femoral head/stem prosthesis adaptor

Device Dossier for Endo II Type 1 taper adaptor for use with Endo II heads - Femoral head/stem prosthesis adaptor (Femoral head/stem prosthesis adaptor,…

Intended purpose

Titanium alloy Type 1 taper adaptor for use with Endo II femoral heads in primary hemi hip arthroplasty, intended to relieve pain and restore hip function as a result of disease or accident. Indications include: Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Correction of functional deformity; Treatment of non-union, femoral neck fracture, and trochanteric fractures of the proximal femur with head involvement, unmanageable using other techniques; Revision procedures where other treatment or devices have failed.

Functional description

Endo II Type I taper adaptors are titanium cylindrical taper adaptors, designed to form a construct with the Endo II head, and then to mate with Biomet Type 1 trunnions. The Endo II Head construct is placed on the trunnion of the hip femoral stem and impacted. This hemi-arthroplasty device system is intended to articulate on the patient’s natural acetabulum.

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