Smith and Nephew TWINFIX QUICK-T Knot Pusher Suture Cutter; Part Number: 7209417, for arthroscopic use.
- Company
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- June 15, 2016
- Terminated
- March 22, 2021
- Recall Number
- Z-2218-2016
- Quantity
- 563
- Firm Location
- Mansfield, MA
Reason for Recall
The device could be subject to breaches of its sterile packaging.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, AT, AU, DE, FR, GB, JP, PT, and RU.
Lot / Code Info
Batch numbers: 50412843, 50477278, 50527184
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Action Taken
Urgent Recall Notification Letters were sent via Federal Express on June 15, 2016, to the customers listed in the firm's distribution report. Customers were asked to inventory their devices and contact the firm for return authorizations.