Smith & Nephew FOOTPRINT Ultra PK Suture Anchor — Class II medical device recall Z-1757-2020
Ongoing recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc., reported 2020-04-29, distributed nationwide. Space between the device and the packaging permits excessive movement which could potentially lead to the disp
| Recall number | Z-1757-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Smith & Nephew, Inc., Mansfield, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-03-17 |
| Classified | 2020-04-22 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-04-29 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 125,196 |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Lot numbers | 2013889, 2013916, 2013955, 2014296, 2016197, 2016198, 2016232, 2016233, 2016234, 2017395, 2017761, 2017818, 2017819, 2018639, 2018801, 2018855, 2019841, 2019893, 2019992, 2021327, 2021390, 2021391, 2021499, 2022264, 2022265, 2022266, 2022267, 2024809, 2025064, 2025065, 2025165, 2025169, 2025343, 2025386, 2027398, 2027429, 2028620, 2029251, 2029252, 2029253 and 207 more |
| Model numbers | 72202902 |
Product
Smith & Nephew FOOTPRINT Ultra PK Suture Anchor, 5.5mm Part Number: 72202902
Reason for recall
Space between the device and the packaging permits excessive movement which could potentially lead to the displacement of the anchor s tip protector allowing the tip of the anchor to create a sterile breach.
Machine access
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