FDA Recall Terminated

Biosure Driver, Product No: 72201887 For delivery and placement of orthopedic screws. Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

Recall: Z-0699-2016 · Initiated April 4, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0699-2016
Event Number
72908
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.
FEI Number
1219602
Product Code
HWR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
April 4, 2013
Posted
January 29, 2016
Terminated
March 22, 2021
Address
130 Forbes Blvd, Mansfield, MA, 02048

Description

Biosure Driver, Product No: 72201887 For delivery and placement of orthopedic screws. Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

Reason

Driver does not meet specification, oversized. Driver may not be able to be fully inserted into the screw, or screw may become stuck on the driver.

Action

Smith & Nephew sent an "Urgent-Product Recall 1st. Notification" dated April 3, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Please inspect your inventory and locate all devices from the above listed product and lot numbers and quarantine them immediately. For further questions, please call (978) 749-1000.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : AK, AL, CA, CO, FL, IL, IN, MI, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN and TX., and to the countries of : Austria, Australia, Canada, Dubai, Great Britain, India, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Singapore and South Africa.

Quantity

157