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Smith & Nephew, Inc.: LEGION(R) FEM CONE IMPACTOR HEADS: a) REF 71441976, ID 18MM b) REF 71441977, ID 20MM c) REF 71441978, ID 22MM
- Recall number
- Z-2624-2017
- Recalling firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Product
- LEGION(R) FEM CONE IMPACTOR HEADS: a) REF 71441976, ID 18MM b) REF 71441977, ID 20MM c) REF 71441978, ID 22MM
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2017-05-30
- Posted
- 2017-06-12
- Terminated
- 2021-12-10
- Reason
- The incorrect Loctite adhesive was used to assemble the impactor heads.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The firm notified the consignee by email on 05/30/2017. The notice directed the consignee to inspect its inventory and locate any unused devices from the listed product and batch numbers, and quarantine them immediately. Distributors were directed to notify their customers of the field action and ensure the recall directions were followed.
- Quantity
- 36 units
- Distribution
- US distribution to TN
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot numbers: a) 16HGA0031 b) 16HGA0034 c) 16HGA0035
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K162775"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JWH
- Firm FEI
- 1020279
- Firm city
- Memphis
- Firm state
- TN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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