| Class 2 Device Recall LEGION Pressfit Stem | |
Date Initiated by Firm | January 22, 2009 |
Date Posted | August 23, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 07, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-1820-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
52582 |
510(K)Number | K043440 |
Product Classification |
Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
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Product | LEGION Pressfit Stem, Straight, 20 MM X 160 MM, REF 71424053, Sterile, Smith & Nephew, Memphis TX 38116.
The device is used for Orthopedic Knee Implants. |
Code Information |
Lot Number: 06DM08612. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Smith & Nephew Inc 1450 E. Brooks Rd Memphis TN 38116
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For Additional Information Contact | Victor Rocha 901-399-6771 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Products were mispackaged. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | All affected Smith & Nephew Sales Representatives were notified of the problem and the recall via email and overnight mail on January 22, 2009. All affected Smith & Nephew International Distributors were notified via email and telephone on January 22, 2009. They were instructed to immediately quarantine the product for return. |
Quantity in Commerce | 19 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- US, Canada, Australia, Germany, GB, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, and France. |
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 = JWH
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