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Medical device recalls 2020

ULTRA FAST-FIX AB ASSEMBLY — Class II medical device recall Z-0143-2021

Ongoing recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc., reported 2020-10-28, distributed nationwide. Product packaging improper or incomplete seal of the pouch surrounding the sterile product may result in a bre

Recall numberZ-0143-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSmith & Nephew, Inc., Andover, MA, United States
Recall initiated2020-09-09
Classified2020-10-21
Reported by FDA2020-10-28
DistributedNationwide (US)
Reason classessterility, packaging
Lot numbers2024948, 2024949, 2027356, 2029176, 2044635

Product

ULTRA FAST-FIX AB ASSEMBLY - STRAIGHT-Absorbable Suture anchors Product Number: 72201493

Reason for recall

Product packaging improper or incomplete seal of the pouch surrounding the sterile product may result in a breach of the sterile barrier created by the pouch

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0143-2021. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.