FDA Recall
Terminated
PROMOS Releasing Clamp (3 parts), REF 420 189, S&N 75006600, Rx only, QTY(1), non-sterile Instrument for prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer cementer
Recall: Z-0960-2009
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Initiated November 21, 2008
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0960-2009
- Event Number
- 50545
- Firm
- Smith & Nephew Inc
- FEI Number
- 1020279
- Product Code
- KWS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- November 21, 2008
- Posted
- February 3, 2009
- Terminated
- November 27, 2012
- Address
- 1450 Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116
Description
PROMOS Releasing Clamp (3 parts), REF 420 189, S&N 75006600, Rx only, QTY(1), non-sterile Instrument for prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer cementer
Reason
The product was breaking during use.
Action
All affected Smith & Nephew International Distributors were notified via email on 11/21/2008. They were instructed to immediately notify their accounts concerning the recall. Contact Smith & Nephew Inc at 901-399-6771 for assistance.
Distribution
Germany, France, Italy Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, United Kingdom, Greece, Australia, South Africa, Spain, and Cypress
Quantity
159 units