Drug recall

ROTATION MEDICAL TENDON STAPLES (8) (broad indication)-Intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft…

FDA recall event 95178 · Class II · Smith & Nephew Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 95178
Recall numbers Z-3096-2024, Z-3097-2024
Recalling firm Smith & Nephew Inc.
Product type Devices
Products ROTATION MEDICAL TENDON STAPLES (8) (broad indication)-Intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissues. Product Number: 2504-1, ROTATION MEDICAL TENDON STAPLES (8) (narrow indication)-Intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissues. Product Number: 72205201
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Product packaging process may result in an improper or incomplete seal of the outer foil pouch surrounding the inner Tyvek pouch, compromising product sterility
Initiation date Aug 12, 2024
Report date Sep 18, 2024
City Andover
State MA
Country United States
FEI number 3003604053

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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