Drug recall

Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE STANDARD 3 HOLE SHORT, LEFT - 62 MM, STERILE R, Rx only, REF…

FDA recall event 72655 · Class II · Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 72655
Recall numbers Z-0372-2016, Z-0373-2016
Recalling firm Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE STANDARD 3 HOLE SHORT, LEFT - 62 MM, STERILE R, Rx only, REF Numbers: 71863110 Bone fixation plate, Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE STANDARD 3 HOLE SHORT, RIGHT - 62 MM, STERILE R, Rx only, REF Numbers: 71863114 Bone fixation plate
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The devices were packaged and laser marked anatomically incorrect. The Left plates were laser marked and packaged as Right plates and the Right plates were laser marked and packaged as Left plates.
Initiation date Oct 20, 2015
Report date Dec 16, 2015
Termination date Sep 21, 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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