FDA recall Z-0326-2025

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

Tandem Intl Bipolar Cocr Shell/UHMWPE Liner, TI-6AL-4V Retaining Ring, 28MM I.D. 46 MM O.D., REF 71324046, sterile, femoral head bipolar component of the Tandem Bipolar Hip System.

Reason for recall

The Bipolar assembly contains an oversized Retainer Ring.

Distribution

International distribution to the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Italy, Panama, Poland, Spain, and Turkey.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-10-15
Report date
2024-11-13
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Memphis, TN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0326-2025