PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 7-8 , REF 74013988 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.

Reported: April 3, 2019 Initiated: December 10, 2018 #Z-1045-2019

Product Description

JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 7-8 , REF 74013988 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.

Reason for Recall

Higher than anticipated occurrence of bone fracture during the use of the XR Tibia Posterior Punch

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
46 units
Distribution
US Distribution to OR and TN; and Internationally to: Japan.
Location
Memphis, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 7-8 , REF 74013988 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 46 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Higher than anticipated occurrence of bone fracture during the use of the XR Tibia Posterior Punch
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 3, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1045-2019.