Events

Recall of Device Recall PERILOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS RIGHT 3H STD HEAD LOCKING PLATE

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Smith & Nephew, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    76934
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2036-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-03-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-04-14
  • Event Status
    Completed
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=154604
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Plate, fixation, bone - Product Code HRS
  • Reason
    This lot of left plates were laser etched and packaged as right plates.
  • Action
    Smith & Nephew initiated their recall by email on March 22, 2017. Consignees are being requested to return all affected product in their possession. Distributors were instructed to notify their customers and ensure that the recall instructions were followed. For further questions, please call : 1(800) 821-5700.

Device

Device Recall PERILOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS RIGHT 3H STD HEAD LOCKING PLATE
  • Model / Serial
    Lot 16DM15958
  • Product Classification
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Internationally to the country of : India
  • Product Description
    PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS - RIGHT 3H STD HEAD LOCKING PLATE, 62 MM LENGTH, SST PLATE, REF 71823114, QTY: (1) NON-STERILE, Rx only, Smith & nephew, Inc., Memphis TN 38116
  • Manufacturer
    Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Manufacturer

Smith & Nephew, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Smith & Nephew, Inc., 1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis TN 38116-1804
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Smith & Nephew plc
  • Source
    USFDA