LEGION(TM) COCR CONSTRAINED FEMORAL COMPONENT, SIZE 4, LEFT, REF 71425004, QTY 1, Smith & Nephew, knee prosthesis Usage:orthopedic.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0589-2015
- Event Number
- 69759
- Firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1020279
- Product Code
- JWH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- November 4, 2014
- Posted
- December 12, 2014
- Terminated
- August 22, 2019
- Address
- 1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116-1804
Description
LEGION(TM) COCR CONSTRAINED FEMORAL COMPONENT, SIZE 4, LEFT, REF 71425004, QTY 1, Smith & Nephew, knee prosthesis Usage:orthopedic.
The stem taper on this device is undersized; the gauge point is not deep enough.
The firm, Smith & Nephew, Inc., sent an "Urgent-Product Recall 1st Notification-Urgent" letter dated 11/4/ 2014 to its customers via E-mail on 11/4/2014. International distributors were notified on 11/4/2014 by Email. Non-responding consignees will be contacted on 11/25/2014 by original method. The letter described the product, problem, and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to inspect your inventory and locate any unused devices and immediately quarantine; complete and return the Inventory Return Certification Form via fax to: +1-901-566-7975, even if you do not have product to return; contact Smith & Nephew's Safety Affairs Department via email at [email protected] or fax +1-901-566-7975 to obtain return authorization (RA) number; and return affected product to Smith & Nephew, Attn: Global Field Actions, 3303 E Holmes Road, Memphis, TN 38118. If you have any questions, please contact the Group Director, Quality Assurance +1-901-399-1970.
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: MI, MN, MO, OH, PA, IA, and TN; and Internationally to: SWITZERLAND; CANADA, COLOMBIA, GERMANY, Dubai, (UAE), THAILAND; SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA; and SINGAPORE.
24 units