Reported Sep 26, 2012 · Terminated

12/14 TAPER HIGH OFFSET NECK USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS ONLY CO-CR, REF 71352112, Smith…

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

Is this the product you have?

  • 12/14 TAPER HIGH OFFSET NECK USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS ONLY CO-CR, REF 71352112, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Memphis, TN 38116 USA. USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers
    • 12FTM0017A
    • 12FTM0017B
    • 12FTM0017C
    • 12FTM0019A. 12FTM0019B
    • 12FTM0019C
    • 12FTM0019D
    • 12FTM0020A
    • 12FTM0020B
    • 12FTM0020C
    • 12FTM0021A
    • 12FTM0021B
    • and 12FTM0021C
Amount recalled
70 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Modular necks were manufactured out of specification by a vendor; the taper provide is undersized.

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

Notice updated Feb 27, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:11 PM UTC

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