FDA recall Z-2827-2020

Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG · Class II · device

Product

POLARSTEM COLLAR Reamer Guide, Catalog Number: 75102205, UPC Codes: 00885556535493 - Product Usage: Once the appropriate trial rasp size is in place, the adapter is removed and the calcar reamer guide (75102205) is positioned on the rasp. The calcar reamer (75102207 or 75102208) is placed over the reamer guide and the femoral neck is machined until the reamer reach the physical stop-fully seated on the inner reamer guide.

Reason for recall

Multiple lots being recalled due to a product design issue

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the state of TN and the countries of AU, BE, CA, CH, ES, FR, GB, JP, NL, NO, PL, SG, ZA.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2020-07-22
Report date
2020-08-26
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Aarau, N/A, Switzerland

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2827-2020