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Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division: FAST-FIX AB Curved Needle Delivery System, Used for meniscal repair. Product Number: 7209399

Recall number
Z-0798-06
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division
Product
FAST-FIX AB Curved Needle Delivery System, Used for meniscal repair. Product Number: 7209399
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-03-24
Posted
2006-04-26
Terminated
2007-12-12
Reason
The implant consists of a T1 and T2 anchor which are joined together by a suture. The T2 portion of the implant may not advance into the deployment position preventing deployment of the T2 anchor.
Root cause
Other
Action
Smith & Nephew notified accounts by letter dated 3/24/06 issued by Federal Express. Users are requested to return product.
Quantity
1800 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Austria, Germany, France, Italy, Australia
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 50141993, 50145519, 50146091,50146096, 50146362, 50148283, 50146365, 50153066, 50150381
510(k) numbers
["K020480"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KGS
Firm FEI
3003604053
Firm city
Andover
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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2026-10-06

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