FDA recall Z-1670-2023

Product

Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Porous Femoral components, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10003-100 (SIZE 1 Right Medial); b) REF 1-10003-110 (SIZE 1 Left Medial); c) REF 1-10003-200 (SIZE 2-Right Medial); d) REF 1-10003-210 (SIZE 2-Left Medial); e) REF 1-10003-300 (SIZE 3- Right Medial); f) REF 1-10003-310 (SIZE 3- Left Medial); g) REF 1-10003-400 (SIZE 4- Right Medial); h) REF 1-10003-410 (SIZE 4- Left Medial); i) REF 1-10003-500 (SIZE 5- Right Medial); j) REF 1-10003-510 (SIZE 5- Left Medial); k) REF 1-10003-600 (SIZE 6- Right Medial); l) REF 1-10003-610 (SIZE 6- Left Medial); m) REF 1-10003-700 (SIZE 7- Right Medial); n) REF 1-10003-710 (SIZE 7- Left Medial); o) REF 1-10003-800, (SIZE 8 - Right Medial); p) REF 1-10003-810, (SIZE 8 - Left Medial); Unicondylar knee prothesis

Reason for recall

Recent complaint data indicates that the revision rate may be trending higher than corresponding similar devices in global joint replacement registries. The data identifies a potential signal that the performance is an outlier versus the state of the art with respect to the risk for revision.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2023-05-02

Report date

2023-06-07

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Memphis, TN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1670-2023