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Smith & Nephew, Inc.: smith&nephew ANTHOLOGY POROUS HIGH OFFSET STEM, 12/14 TAPER, 7H SIZE, 32 MM x 112 MM, REF 71356107 Hip prosthesis.

Recall number
Z-1921-2018
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Product
smith&nephew ANTHOLOGY POROUS HIGH OFFSET STEM, 12/14 TAPER, 7H SIZE, 32 MM x 112 MM, REF 71356107 Hip prosthesis.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-05-02
Posted
2018-05-09
Terminated
2020-09-01
Reason
Three lots of Anthology HO Porous size 7 stems were manufactured with an undersized taper length. The device taper length was incorrectly manufactured as 0.393mm opposed to 0.442 mm.
Root cause
Process control
Action
The firm initiated the recall by letter on 05/02/2018. Consignees are asked to inspect inventory, locate and quarantine affected, unused devices. Affected product will be returned to Smith & Nephew. All consignees are asked to complete the Response Form, even if they do not have product to return. Distributors were directed to notify their customers of the field action and ensure that these actions are carried out. For further questions, please call (978) 749-1440
Quantity
13 units
Distribution
US nationwide distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 17LM22019, 17LM10934, 17LM05900
510(k) numbers
["K052792"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JDI
Firm FEI
1020279
Firm city
Memphis
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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