Smith & Nephew GENESIS(R) II/LEGION(TM) PATELLAR COMPONENT, RESURFACING ROUND, 32MM STANDARD, FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY WITH JOURNEY PEG, STERILE EO, Rx only, REF Number: 71934490 knee implant.
Reported: January 13, 2016 Initiated: November 9, 2015 #Z-0573-2016
Product Description
Smith & Nephew GENESIS(R) II/LEGION(TM) PATELLAR COMPONENT, RESURFACING ROUND, 32MM STANDARD, FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY WITH JOURNEY PEG, STERILE EO, Rx only, REF Number: 71934490 knee implant.
Reason for Recall
One lot of 35 mm patella implants is labeled as 32 mm. These implants have pegs which are spaced proportionally; therefore the mismatch prevents the pegs from properly aligning with pre-drilled holes during implantation.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Units Affected
- 20 units
- Distribution
- US Distribution to states of:FL, MO, IN and TX.
- Location
- Memphis, TN
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Smith & Nephew GENESIS(R) II/LEGION(TM) PATELLAR COMPONENT, RESURFACING ROUND, 32MM STANDARD, FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY WITH JOURNEY PEG, STERILE EO, Rx only, REF Number: 71934490 knee implant.. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 20 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
One lot of 35 mm patella implants is labeled as 32 mm. These implants have pegs which are spaced proportionally; therefore the mismatch prevents the pegs from properly aligning with pre-drilled holes during implantation.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 13, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0573-2016.
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