ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1596-2024 ยท OMP Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump

Smith & Nephew Medical, Ltd.

RENASYS EDGE 300ML CANISTER WITH Solidifier- Indicated for patients who would benefit from a suction pump (NPWT), as it may promote wound healing. Product Number: 66803139

DateApr 18, 2024 (initiated Mar 11, 2024)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonBlack particulate matter from the carbon filter component of the canisters entering the NPWT pump and potentially causing damage to the pump
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionSmith & Nephew Medical Ltd. issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice R-2024-02 on March 11, 2024 via overnight mail. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Based on the regulatory classification and degree of hazard, this field action extends to the retail level. Therefore, it is not required to communicate this notice to the patient at the consumer level. If your customer contacts you regarding a pump failure: 1. Contact S+N Clinical Hotline (800-876-1261) with any questions. 2. Please ensure you provide a replacement as soon as possible. Replacement Stock. Smith+N
Quantity6895 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Chile.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K223041Renasys Edge (66803126)
Smith & Nephew Medical Limited, Nov 22, 2022