Was there any knee replacements recalled?

DePuy Attune Knee System

The DePuy Attune Knee System was voluntarily recalled by Johnson & Johnson in August 2020. The recall was issued due to concerns about potential loosening of the knee implant. The recall affected approximately 12,500 knee replacements that were implanted in patients between 2017 and 2020.

Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Systems

The Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Systems were voluntarily recalled by Stryker in 2012 and 2013, respectively. The recall was issued due to concerns about potential fretting and corrosion at the junction of the stem and the modular neck of the hip implant. The recall affected approximately 38,000 hip replacements that were implanted in patients between 2009 and 2012.

Zimmer Durom Cup Hip System

The Zimmer Durom Cup Hip System was voluntarily recalled by Zimmer in 2008. The recall was issued due to concerns about potential cracking of the polyethylene liner of the hip implant. The recall affected approximately 1.7 million hip replacements that were implanted in patients between 2003 and 2008.

Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant

The Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant was voluntarily recalled by Biomet in 2012. The recall was issued due to concerns about potential fretting and corrosion at the junction of the stem and the head of the hip implant. The recall affected approximately 5,000 hip replacements that were implanted in patients between 2008 and 2012.