smith&nephew ANTHOLOGY POROUS HIGH OFFSET STEM, 12/14 TAPER, 7H SIZE, 32 MM x 112 MM, REF 71356107 Hip prosthesis.
FDA Recall Z-1921-2018 · Posted 2018-05-09
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Recalling FirmSmith & Nephew, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJDI
Date Initiated2018-05-02
Date Terminated2020-09-01
Product Quantity13 units
Reason for Recall
Three lots of Anthology HO Porous size 7 stems were manufactured with an undersized taper length. The device taper length was incorrectly manufactured as 0.393mm opposed to 0.442 mm.
Firm Action
The firm initiated the recall by letter on 05/02/2018. Consignees are asked to inspect inventory, locate and quarantine affected, unused devices. Affected product will be returned to Smith & Nephew. All consignees are asked to complete the Response Form, even if they do not have product to return. Distributors were directed to notify their customers of the field action and ensure that these actions are carried out. For further questions, please call (978) 749-1440
Root Cause
Process control
Distribution Pattern
US nationwide distribution.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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