smith&nephew R3 ZERO HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED… — Class II medical device recall Z-2332-2020
Ongoing recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc., reported 2020-06-17. A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells
| Recall number | Z-2332-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-04-22 |
| Classified | 2020-06-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-06-17 |
| Quantity | 1,450 devices |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| Lot numbers | 18EM06114, 18EM06116, 18EM13916, 18EM13916A, 18EM13916B, 18EM13934, 18EM23220, 18EM23223, 18FM00218, 18FM00235, 18FM01038, 18FM01063, 18FM02450, 18FM02451, 18FM02458, 18FM02468, 18FM11167, 18FM11173, 18FM11177, 18FM16504, 18FM16506, 18FM17594, 18FM21552, 18GM01199, 18GM01228, 18GM04749, 18GM04752, 18GM04753, 18GM06567, 18GM07672, 18GM09577, 18GM09584, 18GM16977, 18GM16978, 18GM16981, 18GM17030, 18GM18527, 18GM18527B, 18GM18527C, 18HM00807 and 131 more |
Product
smith&nephew R3 ZERO HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF/product number 42MM 71332242 46MM 71332246 48MM 71332248 50MM 71332250 52MM 71332252 54MM 71332254 56MM 71332256 58MM 71332258 60MM 71332260 62MM 71332262 64MM 71332264 Orthopedic implant component.
Reason for recall
A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells
Machine access
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