FDA Recall
Terminated
Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE STANDARD 3 HOLE SHORT, RIGHT - 62 MM, STERILE R, Rx only, REF Numbers: 71863114 Bone fixation plate
Recall: Z-0373-2016
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Initiated October 20, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0373-2016
- Event Number
- 72655
- Firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1020279
- Product Code
- HRS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Employee error
- Initiated
- October 20, 2015
- Posted
- December 4, 2015
- Terminated
- September 21, 2016
- Address
- 1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116-1804
Description
Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE STANDARD 3 HOLE SHORT, RIGHT - 62 MM, STERILE R, Rx only, REF Numbers: 71863114 Bone fixation plate
Reason
The devices were packaged and laser marked anatomically incorrect. The Left plates were laser marked and packaged as Right plates and the Right plates were laser marked and packaged as Left plates.
Action
Distributors, notified by Fed- Ex on 10/20/2015, were asked to quarantine the product and return it.
Distribution
International only Germany, Japan, Russia
Quantity
9 units