| Class 2 Device Recall Reflection, Microstable Acetabular Liner | |
Date Initiated by Firm | November 21, 2008 |
Date Posted | April 21, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 21, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-1004-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
50543 |
510(K)Number | K991026 |
Product Classification |
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented - Product Code LPH
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Product | Reflection, Microstable Acetabular Liner, REF 71740250, 32mm ID, 50-52 OD, 1 each, sterile EO. Component is a liner used to hold the femoral head used in total hip replacement arthroplasty procedures. |
Code Information |
Part Number: 71740250, Lot Numbers: 08FM05400 and 08FM05400B. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Smith & Nephew Inc 1450 Brooks Rd Memphis TN 38116
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For Additional Information Contact | Victor Rocha 901-399-6771 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Liners measuring 28 mm ID and were mismarked as 32 mm. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | All affected Smith & Nephew International Distributors were notified via e-mail dated November 24, 2008. In a letter titled "Urgent: Product Recall Notice - Immediate Action Required", distributors were instructed to immediately notify their accounts concerning the recall. All affected product is to be located and returned to the firm immediately.
Direct questions to Smith & Nephew, Inc. by calling 1-901-399-5441. |
Quantity in Commerce | 19 units |
Distribution | International Distribution to Canada, France, Germany and Switzerland. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LPH
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