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Medical device recalls 2016

LEGION — Class II medical device recall Z-2092-2016

Terminated recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc., reported 2016-07-06, distributed nationwide. The surface inside of the femoral component, where cement is applied for adhesion, is below specification.

Recall numberZ-2092-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSmith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN, United States
Recall initiated2016-05-26
Classified2016-06-29
Reported by FDA2016-07-06
Terminated2019-08-16
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAT, AU, BE, CA, DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE, ZA
Quantity33 units
Lot numbers15KM09161, 15KM09163, 15KM09175, 15KM09183, 15KM17714, 15KM17800, 15KM17806, 15KM17809, 15KM17817, 15LM01258, 15LM01259, 15LM01260, 15LM01261, 15LM08803, 15LM08816, 15LM08820, 15LM08821, 71421375
Model numbers71421374

Product

LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 4 LEFT, A/P 58.5 MM, M/L 66 MM, REF 71421374 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis in older patients whose age, weight and activity level are compatible with an adequate long-term result. 3. Failed osteotomies, unicompartmental replacement, or total knee replacement. 4. Posterior stabilized knee systems are designed for use in patients in primary and revision surgery, 5. Constrained and hinge knee systems are designed for use in patients in primary and revision surgery. The LEGION Hinge Knee System is for cemented use only.

Reason for recall

The surface inside of the femoral component, where cement is applied for adhesion, is below specification.

Machine access

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