RecallDepth

POLARSTEM COLLAR Reamer Guide, Catalog Number: 75102205, UPC Codes: 00885556535493 - Product Usage: Once the appropriate trial rasp size is in place, the adapter is removed and the calcar reamer guide (75102205) is positioned on the rasp. The calcar reamer (75102207 or 75102208) is placed over the reamer guide and the femoral neck is machined until the reamer reach the physical stop-fully seated on the inner reamer guide.

Company
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ag Schachenallee 29 Aarau Switzerland
Recall Initiated
July 22, 2020
Recall Number
Z-2827-2020
Quantity
528 unit

Reason for Recall

Multiple lots being recalled due to a product design issue

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the state of TN and the countries of AU, BE, CA, CH, ES, FR, GB, JP, NL, NO, PL, SG, ZA.

Lot / Code Info

Serial Numbers: A56281, A57539, A58660, A600630, A61590, A62616 & A62689

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

On July 22, 2020, Urgent Medical Device recall notice was send out to customers. The notification states the following action to be taken: Required Actions: 1. Please inspect your inventory and locate any devices from the listed product and batch numbers enclosed with this Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice, and quarantine them immediately. a. If you are a sales rep or distributor, you must notify your customers of the field action and ensure that the required actions are complete. b. Include the customers account number and name in the table. 2. If you have no product to return, please put an X in the appropriate location. 3. If you have product to return, please list the item, batches and quantities that you are returning in the appropriate boxes below. 4. Complete the remainder of the form, sign and send to FieldActions@smith-nephew.com. Please Note even if you have no product to return, this form must be completed, signed and returned. 5. Once the form is received by Smith & Nephew, you will be sent a Return Authorization (RA) number. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this recall please contact FieldActions@smith-nephew.com.