ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0011-2007 ยท LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

Smith & Nephew Inc

Genesis II Oversized Nonporous Fin-Stem Tibial Punch, Catalog Numbers: 71927102, 71927103, 71927104, 71927105

DateOct 3, 2006 (initiated Aug 29, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonTibial punches were not manufactured to specification and could break at the tip during use.
Root causeOther
ActionRecall notification was initiated by letter (Fed Ex) to domestic territory manager and sales representative and to international distributors (via email and telephone follow-up) on 08/29/2006 to request the return of any in stock product.
Quantity62 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution ----- including USA and countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Dubai, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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