PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 6.5MM Product Number: 72204039 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a back bore socket in bone

Reported: April 26, 2017 Initiated: March 15, 2017 #Z-1840-2017

Product Description

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 6.5MM Product Number: 72204039 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a back bore socket in bone

Reason for Recall

Potential for the cutting blade to detach from the device and/or the distal drill head to fracture during retrograde reaming

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
N/A
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to AU, CL, DB, DE, ES, FR, GB, NL, SE
Location
Mansfield, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 6.5MM Product Number: 72204039 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a back bore socket in bone. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: N/A.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for the cutting blade to detach from the device and/or the distal drill head to fracture during retrograde reaming
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 26, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1840-2017.