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Smith & Nephew, Inc.

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258 recalls on record · Latest: Jun 24, 2026

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Agency notice ledger

Federal filing book Smith & Nephew, Inc. HEAVY-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY

#47 of 14,151 · 258 notices · 0.247% archive

  • BOOK 258 notices
  • RANK #47 of 14,151
  • SHARE 0.247% archive
  • AGENCY FDA Devices (258)
  • CAT medical devices
  • CATS 1 category
  • LATEST Jun 24, 2026
  • PHOTO Hospira Inc.

Nearest notice-volume peer: Hospira Inc. (1 notice gap)

Smith & Nephew, Inc. accounts for about 0.247% of the 104,423-notice archive on 258 distinct filings — a heavy share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →

Smith & Nephew, Inc.'s standing among 14,151 recalling firms

Smith & Nephew, Inc. ranks 47th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.

Smith & Nephew, Inc. vs all firms by recall-notice count

Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer

258 47th of 14151 higher than 14,104 of 14,151 firms

Firms, banded by distinct federal recall-event inventory

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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-13

Smith & Nephew, Inc. in the notice-volume neighbourhood

Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers

notices

What this shows Smith & Nephew, Inc. holds about 0.247% of archive notices alongside 258 distinct filings.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA filings aggregated by PlainRecalls As of September 2026
FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2013

GENESIS(R) II, NON-POROUS TIBIAL BASE, SIZE 5, LEFT, QTY: (1), REF 71420168. Product Usage: orthopaedic
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 28, 2013

GENESIS(R) II CRUCIATE RETAINING ARTICULAR INSERT, TRIAL, SIZE 3-4, A/P 48 MM, M/L 68 MM, QTY 1, NON-STERILE, REF 71430490, Product Usage: Orthopedic
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

R3 (TM) XLPE ACETABULAR LINER UHMWPE, 20o OVERHANG, 36 MM ID, 60 MM OD, QTY: (1), STERILE H2O2, REF 71335760. Orthopaedic.
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 14, 2013

R3 (TM) XLPE ACETABULAR LINER UHMWPE, 20o OVERHANG, 36 MM ID, 62 MM OD, QTY: (1), STERILE H2O2, REF 71335762. Orthopaedic.
FDA Devices Moderate Apr 24, 2013

TRIGEN (TM) L-P SCREW, 4.5 MM X 37.5 MM, TI-6AL-4V, QTY: (1), STERILE R, REF 71645437, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Memphis, TN 38116 USA orthopedic surgery
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 20, 2013

INTERNAL HEX RECON SCREW, TI-6AL-4V, REF 7162375, TRIGEN (R) INTERNAL HEX CAPTURED RECON SCREW, QTY: (1), 6.4 MM, 75 MM, TITANIUM, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Orthopedic. Bone screw for intramedullary rod fixation.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 20, 2013

INTERNAL HEX RECON SCREW, TI-6AL-4V, REF 7162380, TRIGEN (R) INTERNAL HEX CAPTURED RECON SCREW, QTY: (1), 6.4 MM, 80 MM, TITANIUM, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Orthopedic. Bone screw for intramedullary rod fixation.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 26, 2012

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.

Smith & Nephew, Inc. carries an outsized archive share

Drug and device firms outside this manufacturer and state, matched by notice volume and category footprint.

Similar recall count

Nearest multi-notice firms by distinct-event totals (258 here — heavy-book).

Hospira Inc. 257 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 257 Hyundai 261 The Anspach Effort, Inc. 261 Biomet, Inc. 255

Similar medical devices volume

Nearest multi-notice firms in the same narrow category lane.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 257 The Anspach Effort, Inc. 261 Biomet, Inc. 255 Cook Inc. 264

Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal recall notices name Smith & Nephew, Inc.? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 258 distinct federal recall events naming Smith & Nephew, Inc., aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of September 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Smith & Nephew, Inc. sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Smith & Nephew, Inc. ranks #47 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (99th percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Smith & Nephew, Inc.'s notices? ▼
FDA Devices accounts for 258 of this firm's 258 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Smith & Nephew, Inc.'s filing book? ▼
Filings for Smith & Nephew, Inc. span 1 product category, led by medical devices. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous? ▼
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Smith & Nephew, Inc.: 258 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency FDA Devices). Verify individual notices with FDA directly before acting on a specific recall.

Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Smith & Nephew, Inc.; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.

Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of September 2026