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 · 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