Recall of Device Recall RENOVATION, ROUNDED END, THIN OSTEOTOME BLADE, 20 MM

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
    76943
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1920-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-03-30
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    Chisel (osteotome) - Product Code KDG
  • Reason
    The stability data does not support the product labeled with a 10-year shelf life.
  • Action
    The firm initiated their recall by email and letter on 03/30/2017. Consignees were asked to inspect inventory to locate and quarantine affected product. All consignees are asked to complete a Response Form provided with the Field Safety Notice, regardless whether they have affected product. Affected inventory is then to be returned back to Smith & Nephew.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Batch numbers:  431604,431612,431614,467087,469005,472361,477931,481940,485498,488987,490565,491378, 492345,4500032273,07LSY0034,07LSY0041,07MSY0013,08FSY0052,08LSY0020,08LSY0020A, 08LSY0042,08MSY0020,09BSY0030,11DSY0007,11ESY0011,11FSY0006,11HSY0013, 11HSY0060,11JSY0008,11JSY0019,12KSY0027,12MSY0008,12MSY0016,13BSY0036, 13FSY0026,13KSY0016,14GSY0013,14KSY0005,15ASY0020,15ESY0015,15JSY0009,15MSY0009, 16ESY0079,477931A,477931B,477931C,490565A,492345A
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide and Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Great Britain, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Puerto Rico, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela
  • Product Description
    RENOVATION, ROUNDED END, THIN OSTEOTOME BLADE, 20 MM, REF 71369420, STERILE R, QTY: (1)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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