Device Dossier

Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® Vitamin E Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene Bearing - Non-constrained polyethylene acetabular liner

Device Dossier for Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® Vitamin E Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene Bearing - Non-constrained polyethylene acetabular liner…

Intended purpose

The Dual Mobility Vivacit-E® Hip Bearings are intended for use in primary or revision hip arthroplasties to give patients improved function by reducing pain and restoring movement in the hip joint. Indications for use include:

Functional description

The Dual Mobility hip bearings are manufactured in Vivacit‑E Vitamin E Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene material. They are designed to fit over 22/22.2mm and 28mm modular heads and are available in a number of sizes. The modular head articulates with the Dual Mobility Hip Bearing, which in turn articulates with an acetabular liner inside an acetabular shell or the articulating surface of an acetabular shell.

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