Drug recall

GENESIS(R) II, NON-POROUS TIBIAL BASE, SIZE 5, LEFT, QTY: (1), REF 71420168. Product Usage: orthopaedic

FDA recall event 66545 · Class II · Smith & Nephew Inc

Key facts

Event ID 66545
Recall numbers Z-0130-2014, Z-0131-2014
Recalling firm Smith & Nephew Inc
Product type Devices
Products GENESIS(R) II, NON-POROUS TIBIAL BASE, SIZE 5, LEFT, QTY: (1), REF 71420168. Product Usage: orthopaedic, GENESIS(R) II, NON-POROUS TIBIAL BASE, SIZE 6, RIGHT, QTY: (1), REF 71420188. Product Usage: orthopaedic
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Swapped product. Non-porous tibial base size 5 L was mis-packaged as size 6 R and vice versa.
Initiation date Oct 7, 2013
Report date Nov 13, 2013
Termination date Aug 23, 2016
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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