Reported Sep 18, 2024 · Ongoing

ROTATION MEDICAL TENDON STAPLES (8) (narrow indication)-Intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissues.…

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. · 150 Minuteman Rd · Andover, MA · 01810-1031

Is this the product you have?

  • ROTATION MEDICAL TENDON STAPLES (8) (narrow indication)-Intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissues
  • Product Number72205201
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI00885556733486
  • Batch Numbers
    • 51192136
    • 51192143
    • 51192144
    • 51192145
    • 51192146
    • 51192148
    • 51192150
    • 51192151
    • 51192152
    • 51192153
    • 51192154
    • 51204480
    • 51204481
    • 51204484
    • 51204485
    • 51204486
    • 51204487
    • 51204488
    • 51204489
    • 51204491
    • 51223193
    • 51223241
    • 51223242
    • 51223243
    • 51223249
    • 51224282
Amount recalled
2961 units (OUS)

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Product packaging process may result in an improper or incomplete seal of the outer foil pouch surrounding the inner Tyvek pouch, compromising product sterility

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, 7:32 PM UTC

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