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TRIGEN Hind Foot Fusion Nail, 10mm X 20mm Left, REF 71701020L. The device is indicated for degeneration, deformity, or t

FDA device recall Z-2085-2008 · posted 2008-09-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew Inc
Reason for recall
One of the distal locking screw holes on a hindfoot fusion nail was drilled with an incorrect trajectory.
Action taken
All affected Smith & Nephew Sales Representatives were notified of problem and the recall via certified letter and e-mail on 4-22-08. All affected Smith & Nephew International Distributors were notified via email on 4-22-08 and 4-23-08. They were instructed to immediately notify their accounts concerning the recall. If you have questions, contact Customer Service at 800-238-7538.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
HSB
Quantity affected
8
Distribution
Nationwide and Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2008-04-22
Date posted
2008-09-16
Date terminated
2010-05-28
Location
Memphis, TN

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