FDA recall Z-3000-2020

ArthroCare Corporation · Class II · device

Product

Smith&Nephew SmartStitch PerfectPasser Connector, REF # OM-8010, Rx Only, CE 0123, UDI: 00817470006971

Reason for recall

The voluntary recall is being initiated due to a manufacturing error resulting in incorrect upper jaw dimensions, and the upper jaw could potentially disengage or detach during use.

Distribution

US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, ON, OR, PA, SC, SG, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV OUS: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, France, England, Ireland, India, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Puerto Rico, Russia, Singapore, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, South Africa)

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2019-02-21
Report date
2020-09-30
Termination date
2022-08-17
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Austin, TX, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3000-2020