Reported May 28, 2025 · Ongoing

META-TAN LAG/COMPRESSION SCREW KIT 90MM/85MM, REF: 71642690

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 1450 E Brooks Rd · Memphis, TN · 38116-1804

Is this the product you have?

  • META-TAN LAG/COMPRESSION SCREW KIT 90MM/85MM
  • REF71642690
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI00885556132975
  • Lot24CT81426
  • Expiration25-Mar-2034
Amount recalled
75

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Integrated Lag/Compression Screw Kit has a compression screw with hexagon socket that may be undersized, which causes the screw to be non-functional, which would require replacement with another adequate size screw, and exchange may exceed 30 minutes.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 4:15 PM UTC

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