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PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS - RIGHT 3H STD HEAD LOCKING… recallZ-2036-2017 · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · initiated Mar 22, 2017

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in April 2017

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Smith & Nephew, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

This lot of left plates were laser etched and packaged as right plates.

FDA root cause category: Mixed-up of materials/components

What the company is doing

Smith & Nephew initiated their recall by email on March 22, 2017. Consignees are being requested to return all affected product in their possession. Distributors were instructed to notify their customers and ensure that the recall instructions were followed. For further questions, please call : 1(800) 821-5700.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2036-2017
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Mar 22, 2017
Posted by the FDA
Apr 14, 2017
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Quantity
12 units
Product code
HRS
FDA submissions
K092015
Distribution
Internationally to the country of : India

Product description

PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS - RIGHT 3H STD HEAD LOCKING PLATE, 62 MM LENGTH, SST PLATE, REF 71823114, QTY: (1) NON-STERILE, Rx only, Smith & nephew, Inc., Memphis TN 38116

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot 16DM15958

Other devices under the same FDA submission

20 devices cleared under K092015 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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