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Smith & Nephew Inc: smith&nephew GENESIS II NONPOROUS POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5 LEFT, REF 71421015; Uncoated knee femur prosthesis, metallic

Recall number
Z-0281-2025
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew Inc
Product
smith&nephew GENESIS II NONPOROUS POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5 LEFT, REF 71421015; Uncoated knee femur prosthesis, metallic
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2024-10-02
Posted
2024-10-31
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Complaint received indicating that a package contained a LEGION NARROW PS OXIN SZ 5N RIGHT implant instead of a GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL SIZE 5 LEFT as described on the product label.
Root cause
Packaging change control
Action
Smith & Nephew issued an "Urgent Medical Device RECALL Notice" to its consignees on 10/02/2024 via email. The notice explained the issue, potential risk of use of the affected product, and requested the return of the affected devices. Return affected product to: Smith+Nephew | Attn: Quality Hold and Field Action Returns Department | 1450 E Brooks Road, Building G | Memphis, TN 38116 Distributors, sales reps, and district offices were directed to notify their customers. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this recall, please contact FieldActions@smith nephew.com.
Quantity
5 units
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: MS, TN, NC, CA, GA, DE, AL, and OUS distribution to country of: Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI/DI 03596010469212, Batch number 23LM02331
510(k) numbers
["K962557"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JWH
Firm FEI
3005551626
Firm city
Memphis
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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