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Jet-X 71065402Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 5MMX 40MM LONG HALF PIN · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 03596010487254), received between Aug 24, 2024 and Aug 24, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

19 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K994143); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Medical device site infection1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 24, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD EX-FIX FOR 2 DAYS PRIOR TO DEFINITIVE FIXATION WITH PLATES & SCREWS ON (B)(6) 2017. THE PATIENT HAD THE SAME EX-FIX REASSEMBLED AT DEFINITIVE FIX SURGERY TO PROVIDE MORE STABILITY & DUE TO POSTEROLATERAL CORNER INJURY. AT 1ST POSTOP CLINIC VISIT ON (B)(6) 2017, PIN SITES WERE NOTICED TO HAVE MIN THICK YELLOW DRAINAGE. CLINDAMYCIN WAS PRESCRIBED DURING 10 DAYS. THE JET-X SYSTEM WAS INITIALLY APPLIED TO TREAT A TIBIAL FRACTURE AND IT WAS REMOVED AT POST OPERATIVE DAY 56 BECAUSE THE FRACTURE WAS ALREADY HEALED. THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS PART OF A MULTIDEVICE DATA COLLECTION ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED TO THE JET-X PMCF STUDY, THEREFORE, NO FURTHER DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Medical device site infection; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 20059011 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K994143. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1759-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 5 MM X 20 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055201, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1757-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 65 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056658, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1753-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 45 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056458, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1758-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 70 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056708, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1750-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 30 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056308, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1754-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 50 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056508, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1761-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 5 MM X 30 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055301, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1752-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 40 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056408, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1763-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 5 MM X 40 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055401, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1751-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 35 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056358, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1755-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 55 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056558, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1756-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 60 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056608, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1748-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 6 MM X 20 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056208, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1765-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 5 MM X 55 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055551, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
  • Z-1760-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · Terminated
    JET-X(R) 5 MM X 25 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055251, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.

…and 4 more.

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.