| Class 2 Device Recall PERILOC (R), 3.5 MM ANTEROLATERAL DISTAL TIBIA PLATE | |
Date Initiated by Firm | July 20, 2010 |
Date Posted | August 31, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 17, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-2314-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
56402 |
510(K)Number | K033669 |
Product Classification |
Plate, fixation, bone - Product Code HRS
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Product | PERI-LOC (R), 3.5 MM ANTEROLATERAL DISTAL TIBIA PLATE, 10 HOLE, RIGHT - 148 MM, REF 71800710, QTY: (1), STERILE R, CE 0086, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116, USA, EC REP: Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Gmbh, Tuttlingen, Germany. Adult and pediatric patients, as indicated for pelvic, small, and long bone fracture fixation. |
Code Information |
Lot number 08GM01779 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Smith & Nephew Inc 1450 E. Brooks Rd Memphis TN 38116
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For Additional Information Contact | Dave Archer 901-399-5427 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Inner packaging of sterile product was not sealed. Lack of sterility assurance. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Packaging |
Action | Smith & Nephew issued an "Urgent:: Medical Device Recall" letter dated July 20, 2010 to consignees (International distributors), identifying the issue and affected product. Consignees were requested to identify and quarantine affected stock, and cease distribution. Consignees were instructed to contact Smith and Nephew for a Return Authorization number. The Return Authorization number and an inventory of affected devices are to be recorded on the Verification Section of the notification letter and faxed to the firm. Affected stock is to be sent to Smith & Nephew.
Consignees were requested to notify anyone to whom the product was distributed to also contact the firm for return of the product. Smith & Nephew can be contacted at 1-901-399-5441. |
Quantity in Commerce | 10 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: INTERNATIONAL ONLY: Countries of China, UK, Italy, Australia, and South Africa |
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 = HRS
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