FDA Recall
Open, Classified
smith&nephew R3 MULTI HOLE HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Sizes REF/product number 48MM 71338663 50MM 71338664 52MM 71338665 54MM 71338666 56MM 71338667 58MM 71338668 Orthopedic implant component.
Recall: Z-2335-2020
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Initiated April 22, 2020
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2335-2020
- Event Number
- 85637
- Firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1020279
- Product Code
- MBL
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- April 22, 2020
- Address
- 1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116-1804
Description
smith&nephew R3 MULTI HOLE HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Sizes REF/product number 48MM 71338663 50MM 71338664 52MM 71338665 54MM 71338666 56MM 71338667 58MM 71338668 Orthopedic implant component.
Reason
A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells
Action
The firm notified its consignees by letter (delivered by Fed Ex) and email beginning on 04/22/2020. Consignees are asked to inspect inventory, locate and quarantine affected devices. Affected product will be returned to Smith & Nephew. Questions or concerns regarding this recall may be directed to: [email protected].
Distribution
Worldwide
Quantity
1766 devices