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Hemi-Arthroplasty Femoral Head - Metallic femoral head prosthesis

Device Dossier for Hemi-Arthroplasty Femoral Head - Metallic femoral head prosthesis (Metallic femoral head prosthesis, Class III, sponsor Stryker). ARTG…

Intended purpose

The modular femoral heads are used in conjunction with the METS Proximal Femur and METS Total Femur Systems in hemi arthroplasty, where there is evidence of a satisfactory natural acetabulum.

Functional description

A sterile implantable ball-shaped component intend to replace the femoral head. With an inner taper of 12/14, it is intended to fit on the trunnion of a trochanteric component and articulate with a patients natural acetabulum. Comes in a range of diameters to reconstruct the patient’s joint. Made of Cobalt Chromium.

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