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smith&nephew LEIGON OXINIUM CONSTRAINED NONPOROUS FEMORAL COMPONENT, SIZE 3 LEFT, REF 71421163; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELL

FDA device recall Z-0277-2025 · posted 2024-10-30 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew Inc
Reason for recall
Complaint received indicating that a package contained a LGN OX CONSTRAINED FEM 3 LT implant instead of a LGN OX CONSTRAINED FEM 4 LT as described on the product label.
Action taken
Smith & Nephew issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" to its consignees on 10/02/2024 via email. The notice explained the issue, potential risk of use of the affected product, and requested the return of the affected devices. Distributors, sales reps, and district offices were directed to notify their customers. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this recall please contact FieldActions@smith nephew.com.
Root cause
Packaging change control
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
JWH
Quantity affected
3 units
Distribution
US Distribution to state of Texas and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Spain, France and United Kingdom,.
Date initiated
2024-10-02
Date posted
2024-10-30
Location
Memphis, TN

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RecordFirmDate
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. REVISION KNEE SYSTEM (K043440)Smith & Nephew, Inc.2005-02-18