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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 36CM 130 DEGREE LEFT, REF 71647336, Femur nail

Reported: August 30, 2023 Initiated: July 24, 2023 #Z-2443-2023

Product Description

TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 36CM 130 DEGREE LEFT, REF 71647336, Femur nail

Reason for Recall

A complaint was received indicating that a package contained a TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 40CM 130 DEGREE LEFT implant instead of a TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 36CM 130 DEGREE LEFT as described on the product label.

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
30 units
Distribution
US, AE, CA, DE, ES, GB, MX, PA, PL
Location
Memphis, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 36CM 130 DEGREE LEFT, REF 71647336, Femur nail. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 30 units.
Why was this product recalled?
A complaint was received indicating that a package contained a TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 40CM 130 DEGREE LEFT implant instead of a TRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 36CM 130 DEGREE LEFT as described on the product label.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 30, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2443-2023.