FDA Recall Terminated

smith&nephew BHR SQUARE HEADED NAIL, REF CATALOG NUMBER 999908. For use during orthopedic surgery.

Recall: Z-2242-2021 · Initiated July 14, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2242-2021
Event Number
88311
Firm
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd. (Aurora) Aurora, Spa Park Harrison Way Leamington Spa United Kingdom
FEI Number
3005975929
Product Code
NXT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
July 14, 2021
Terminated
May 13, 2024

Description

smith&nephew BHR SQUARE HEADED NAIL, REF CATALOG NUMBER 999908. For use during orthopedic surgery.

Reason

The nail head may become detached during surgery.

Action

The firm notified its consignee by letter on 07/14/2021. The letter explained the issue and the hazard and requested the return of the products.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries GB, NO, CA, AU & NZ.

Quantity

47 units