FDA Recall Open, Classified

LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 4, REF 71434409; LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 6, REF 71434411; LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 7, REF 71434412; LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 8, REF 71434413. (Orthopaedic manual surgical instrument).

Recall: Z-0878-2020 · Initiated December 16, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0878-2020
Event Number
84559
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
FEI Number
1020279
Product Code
MBH
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
December 16, 2019
Address
1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116-1804

Description

LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 4, REF 71434409; LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 6, REF 71434411; LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 7, REF 71434412; LEGION AP Cutting Block Size 8, REF 71434413. (Orthopaedic manual surgical instrument).

Reason

Multiple lots of LEGION AP Femoral Cutting Blocks were manufactured with an oversize green plunger hole and therefore do not meet their design specifications.

Action

The firm initiated the recall by letter on December 16, 2019. The letter identified the problem and directed the consignee to remove the affected lots noted in the Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice.

Distribution

USA: IA, NC, PA, TN. Int'l: CH, BE, GB, AE, CN, DE, NL, BR, FR.

Quantity

59 units