RecallDepth

***REF 66800694***Qty 10***smith&nephew***RENASYS Port Foam Dressing Kit Port***STERILE***Rx Only.***Made in Mexico for/Fabrique au Mexique pour: Smith & Nephew, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL 33716***Smith & Nephew Medical Limited Hull HU3 2BN England***Lot 123456. Product Usage: The product is a suction device used as an accessory to the foam dressing kits, which is used in conjunction with Smith & Nephew Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) systems to deliver negative pressure to a wound.

Company
Smith & Nephew Inc.
Recall Initiated
December 14, 2010
Posted
January 26, 2012
Terminated
April 30, 2012
Recall Number
Z-0875-2012
Quantity
71329 units
Firm Location
Saint Petersburg, FL

Reason for Recall

On 12/14/2010, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Wound Management Division in St. Petersburg, FL recalled their RENASYS PORT product code number 66800694 due to small holes in the primary pouch of some of the packaged units of which constituted a breach of the sterile barrier.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: AZ, CA, GA, MA, MI, MO, MS,.NC, NY,OR, TN, and WI. and the countries of: Australia, Canada, China, England, Germany, Ireland and Singapore.

Lot / Code Info

Product Code Number: 66800694 Lot numbers: 50512962, 50512969, 50512974, 50513087, 50514672, 50513073, 50513074, 50517647, 50516110, 50539644, 50539645, 50539646, 50539647, 50555348, 50555349, 50555351, 50539648, 50546339, 50546340, 50548244, 50548245, 50548246, 50548247 and 50548248.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action Taken

Smith & Nephew, Inc., Wound Management sent an URGENT DEVICE RECALL letter dated December 14, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately identify and isolate the recalled lots in their inventory, complete and fax the response form, and return any affected products to APL Logistics, Inc. in Suwanee, GA. For questions in general, please contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-876-1261.

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