Australian Government Warns of LMT Surgical’s Arthroplasty Device Safety

LMT Surgical issued an Australian hazard alert for its PyroTitan humeral resurfacing arthroplasty device.

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The device has the potential to break after being implanted and cause the need for revision surgery. Breakage has occurred in devices less than a year after implantation due to high impact activities or sudden trauma.

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