Drug recall

12/14 TAPER HIGH OFFSET NECK USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS ONLY CO-CR, REF…

FDA recall event 63089 · Class II · Smith & Nephew Inc

Key facts

Event ID 63089
Recall numbers Z-2427-2012
Recalling firm Smith & Nephew Inc
Product type Devices
Products 12/14 TAPER HIGH OFFSET NECK USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS ONLY CO-CR, REF 71352112, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Memphis, TN 38116 USA. USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Modular necks were manufactured out of specification by a vendor; the taper provide is undersized.
Initiation date Aug 22, 2012
Report date Sep 26, 2012
Termination date Feb 27, 2013
City Memphis
State TN
Country United States
FEI number 1020279

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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