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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

smith&nephew R3 ZERO HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF/product number 42MM 71332242 46MM 71332246 48MM 71332248 50MM 71332250 52MM 71332252 54MM 71332254 56MM 71332256 58MM 71332258 60MM 71332260 62MM 71332262 64MM 71332264 Orthopedic implant component.

Reported: June 17, 2020 Initiated: April 22, 2020 #Z-2332-2020

Product Description

smith&nephew R3 ZERO HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF/product number 42MM 71332242 46MM 71332246 48MM 71332248 50MM 71332250 52MM 71332252 54MM 71332254 56MM 71332256 58MM 71332258 60MM 71332260 62MM 71332262 64MM 71332264 Orthopedic implant component.

Reason for Recall

A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
1450 devices
Distribution
Worldwide
Location
Memphis, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
smith&nephew R3 ZERO HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF/product number 42MM 71332242 46MM 71332246 48MM 71332248 50MM 71332250 52MM 71332252 54MM 71332254 56MM 71332256 58MM 71332258 60MM 71332260 62MM 71332262 64MM 71332264 Orthopedic implant component.. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 1450 devices.
Why was this product recalled?
A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 17, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2332-2020.