RecallDepth

Genesis II Oversized Nonporous Fin-Stem Tibial Punch, Catalog Numbers: 71927102, 71927103, 71927104, 71927105

This recall has been terminated (originally issued October 3, 2006).

Company
Smith & Nephew Inc
Recall Initiated
August 29, 2006
Posted
October 3, 2006
Terminated
April 12, 2010
Recall Number
Z-0011-2007
Quantity
62 units
Firm Location
Memphis, TN
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

Tibial punches were not manufactured to specification and could break at the tip during use.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution ----- including USA and countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Dubai, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.

Lot / Code Info

Catalog Number 71927102 (Size 1-2) Lot Numbers 06AM00936, 05KM07017, 04KM18886, 04JM05040, 03FM11332, 03FM11334, 03DM01797, 02FM07372, 02CM04108, 01LM08844, 01AM16024, 00306631  Catalog Number 71927103 (Size 3-4) Lot Numbers: 06AM00937, 04LM11514, 04KM18887, 04KM12225, 04FM08554, 03FM11350, 03FM11352, 03DM01798, 02FM07387, 02CM04110, 01LM08847, 00306632  Catalog Number 71927104 (Size 5-6) Lot Numbers: 04KM15385, 04LM09224, 03FM11353, 03DM01800, 02CM04114, 01LM08850, 00306635  Catalog Number 71927105 (Size 7-8) Lot Numbers: 06AM00940, 05KM07018, 04KM18889, 04LM09225, 04FM08555, 03FM11356, 03FM11355, 03DM01803, 02CM04121, 02CM04118, 01LM08854, 01LM08852, 01HM12256, 01BM14137, 00306638

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Recall notification was initiated by letter (Fed Ex) to domestic territory manager and sales representative and to international distributors (via email and telephone follow-up) on 08/29/2006 to request the return of any in stock product.

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