FDA Recall Terminated

Bone fixation nail. TRIGEN INTERTAN - Product Usage: indicated for fractures of the femur including simple shaft fractures, comminuted shaft fractures, spiral shaft fractures, long oblique shaft fractures and segmental shaft fracture;

Recall: Z-0772-2021 · Initiated November 2, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0772-2021
Event Number
86927
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
FEI Number
1020279
Product Code
JDS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
November 2, 2020
Terminated
January 6, 2023
Address
1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116-1804

Description

Bone fixation nail. TRIGEN INTERTAN - Product Usage: indicated for fractures of the femur including simple shaft fractures, comminuted shaft fractures, spiral shaft fractures, long oblique shaft fractures and segmental shaft fracture;

Reason

Manufacturing packaging error.

Action

On 11/02/2020 the firm send a letter to its consignees with the following instructions: Required Actions: 1. Please inspect your inventory and locate any devices from the listed product and batch numbers enclosed with this Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice, and quarantine them immediately. a. If you are a sales rep or distributor, you must notify your customers of the field action and ensure that the required actions are complete. b. Include the customers account number and name in the table below. 2. If you have no product to return, please put an X in the appropriate location below. 3. If you have product to return, please list the item, batches and quantities that you are returning in the appropriate boxes below. 4. Complete the remainder of the form, sign and send to [email protected]. Please Note even if you have no product to return, this form must be completed, signed and returned. 5. Once the form is received by Smith & Nephew, you will be sent a Return Authorization (RA) number. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this recall please contact [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, IA, KY, MI, NC, NJ, OH, PA, TN, TX, WA and the countries of AU, CA & GB.

Quantity

41 units