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ZIMMER® Femoral Head, 6 Degree Taper - Metallic femoral head prosthesis

Device Dossier for ZIMMER® Femoral Head, 6 Degree Taper - Metallic femoral head prosthesis (Metallic femoral head prosthesis, Class III, sponsor Zimmer…

Intended purpose

A metal femoral head component intended to replace the head of the femur during total hip arthroplasty.

Functional description

Constructed from Zimaloy® CoCrMo alloy, the femoral head is assembled onto the proximal aspect of the femoral stem and mates with an acetabular component. The 6 degree femoral heads mate with corresponding 6 degree femoral stems.

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