Reported Jun 17, 2020 · Ongoing

smith&nephew R3 MULTI HOLE HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes

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?

smith&nephew R3 MULTI HOLE HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes

6 of 6 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
71338663number 48MM
7133866450MM
7133866552MM
7133866654MM
7133866756MM
7133866858MM
Lot codes and dates

5 of 5 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1Lot Numbers: 18JM00846, 18JM00851, 18JM03933, 18JM03964, 18KM11934, 18KM14029, 18LM19837, 18LM21024, 19AM23671, 19AM23674, 19BM12881, 19DM15685, 19DM15687, 19EM19658, 19EM19659, 19EM19660, 18GM04676, 18GM04678, 18GM04680, 18HM14311, 18EM01929, 18EM14265, 18HM05120, 18JM03940, 19DM15688, 19DM28083, 19DM28084, 19DM28085, 19DM28086, 19DM28078, 19DM28079, 19EM19661, 19EM19662, 18JM03940A, 19DM28083A, 18KM25957, 18KM25958, 19AM05159, 19AM05159A 71338665
2Lot Numbers: 18GM06572, 18GM07678, 18HM16467, 18JM01340, 18JM01342, 18JM08808, 18JM13325, 18JM17690, 18JM17693, 18JM17696, 18KM21705, 19BM02834, 19BM02839, 19CM19591, 19DM28090, 19DM28098, 19DM28099, 19EM19663, 19EM19670, 18GM06573, 18GM06581, 18DM18282, 18DM18284, 18EM17244, 18EM17247, 18HM16458, 18LM11838, 19BM02835, 19BM02836, 19BM02838, 19DM28092, 19DM28094, 19DM28096, 19DM28102, 19EM19669, 19CM19858, 19AM05185, 18GM20396, 18GM20401, 18GM20402, 18GM21563, 18KM09552, 19AM05177, 19AM05188, 18GM20401A, 18GM20402A 71338666
3Lot Numbers: 18HM03836, 18JM15041, 18JM12829, 18JM12830, 19BM10927, 19BM10928, 19BM10931, 19BM10932, 18HM00329, 18HM00347, 18HM00347A, 18HM03834, 18HM03836, 18JM15041, 18HM03514, 18KM25967, 18LM15102, 19BM10935, 19BM10930, 18HM03834, 18KM09561, 18LM11826, 18KM06619, 18KM09560, 18KM09562, 18KM09563 71338667
4Lot Numbers: 18HM12336, 18HM12361, 18HM12384, 18JM07422, 18KM09948, 19BM07657, 19BM07662, 19BM07666, 19DM15703, 19DM15708, 19DM15711, 18EM18375, 18GM06752, 18GM07679, 18HM00298, 18HM12366, 18JM07424, 18JM12833, 18JM12857, 19BM07656, 19DM15699, 19DM15702, 18HM12366A, 18KM17057, 18KM25976, 18GM06759, 18GM17009, 18HM12363, 18KM25971, 18JM00895, 18JM05154, 18KM25971A, 18KM14060 71338668
5Lot Numbers: 18EM18377, 18EM18377A, 18HM13061, 18HM13079, 18HM13079A, 18HM13079B, 18HM22354, 19BM06037, 19BM06042, 19BM06043, 18HM00300, 18HM22357, 19EM19997
Amount recalled
1766 devices

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Why it was recalled

A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells

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, 6:48 PM UTC

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