FDA Recall Terminated

AIMER ENDOFEMORAL 6MM OFFSET (GREEN) Part Number 72201716. The product is an orthopedic device.

Recall: Z-0417-2010 · Initiated September 3, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0417-2010
Event Number
53299
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.
FEI Number
1219602
Product Code
NBH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling design
Initiated
September 3, 2009
Posted
November 24, 2009
Terminated
May 8, 2012
Address
130 Forbes Blvd, Mansfield, MA, 02048

Description

AIMER ENDOFEMORAL 6MM OFFSET (GREEN) Part Number 72201716. The product is an orthopedic device.

Reason

Device may have improper Laser Marking, 4mm device may be marked as 6mm and 6mm device may be marked as 4mm.

Action

A notification letter was issued via Fedex on September 3, 2009 to domestic consignees and international consignees were notified via e-mail. The letter described the issue as the affected device may have improper laser marking. The 4mm devices are marked as 6mm and the 6mm devices are marked at 4mm. Customers were instructed to return the completed response form and affected product in inventory to Smith & Nephew. Direct questions about the recall to your local Smith & Nephew Sales Representatives or call 1-508-261-3655.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- United States including Puerto Rico, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Dubai, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.