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smith&nephew LEGION OXINUM POSTERIOR STABILIZED NONPOROUS FERMOAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5N, LEFT, NARROW, REF 71421265; knee joint

FDA Recall Z-2621-2023 · Posted 2023-09-20

Recalling FirmSmith & Nephew Inc
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeJWH
Date Initiated2023-08-31
Product Quantity8 units

Reason for Recall

The firm conducting a recall due to a complaint received indicating that a package contained a LEGION NARROW PS OXIN SZ 4N LT implant instead of a LEGION NARROW PSvOXIN SZ 5N LT as described on the product label.

Firm Action

Smith & Nephew issued an Urgent Medical Device3 Recall Notice to its consignees on 08/31/2023 via letter and email. The notice explained the problem and potential risk and requested the consignee quarantine the affected product. Distributors were directed to notify their customers. Firm is seeking return of the affected product.

Root Cause

Labeling Change Control

Distribution Pattern

OH, CT, TX, NC, CA, NE, NV

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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