ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0945-2017 ยท MEH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Uncemented, Metal / Polymer, Non-Porous, Calcium Phosphate

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Modular SMF(TM) The Modular SMF(TM) and Modular REDAPT(TM) Hip Systems are indicated for individuals undergoing primary and revision surgery where other treatments or devices have failed in rehabilitating hips damaged as a result of trauma or non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease (NIDJD) or any of its composite diagnoses of osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, traumatic arthritis, slipped cap

DateNov 15, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonAll lots of modular neck hip prostheses are being recalled due to a higher than anticipated complaint and adverse event trend.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionSmith & Nephew sent an Urgent Product Recall Notification letter dated November 15, 2016, to all affected customers. Customers were instructed to inspect their inventory and locate any unused devices and quarantine immediately. Complete the Inventory Return Certification Form and obtain a return authorization (RA) number if there was product to return. For questions regarding this recall call 978-749-1440.
Quantity11999 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dubai, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Russia, Turkey
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K081124MDF REVISION HIP SYSTEM
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Jul 31, 2008
K113789MODULAR PROXIMALLY FLUTED HIP STEM
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Apr 19, 2012