ULTRA-FAST FIX Knot Pusher Suture Cutters Product Number: 72201537… — Class II medical device recall Z-1822-2015
Terminated recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc., reported 2015-07-01, distributed nationwide. Sterility of device maybe compromised
| Recall number | Z-1822-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Smith & Nephew, Inc., Andover, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-04-30 |
| Classified | 2015-06-22 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-07-01 |
| Terminated | 2017-09-19 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AT, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, IL, IN, IT, JP, KR, MX, MY, NL, NO, PT, QA, SE, SG, TH, TR, TW, VE, ZA |
| Quantity | 202,279 units |
| Reason classes | sterility |
Product
ULTRA-FAST FIX Knot Pusher Suture Cutters Product Number: 72201537 Intended for Meniscal Repair.
Reason for recall
Sterility of device maybe compromised
Machine access
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