FDAClass IIFebruary 17, 2016

Smith & Nephew BEAVER Blade 4.0mm recall

Smith & Nephew BEAVER Blade 4.0mm Part Number: 72203307 Orthopedic surgical instrument used in hip arthroscopy.

Why was Smith & Nephew BEAVER Blade 4.0mm recalled?

Blade exhibiting fracture during hip arthroscopy procedures

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot Codes: ( Devices within Expiry) 3009063 3009559 3010117 3010720 3011688 3012095 3012366 3014560 3016455 3018390 3020194 3022929 3025736 3027818 3030178 3032892 3036529 3071312 3071546 3074279 3074280 3076377 3076427 3085969 3089220 3093258 3098516 3101929 3104300 3107341 3111387 3114657 3115976 3119607 3123832 3124356 3124896 3125448 3128384

Product
Smith & Nephew BEAVER Blade 4.0mm Part Number: 72203307 Orthopedic surgical instrument used in hip arthroscopy.
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Quantity
69043 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide and countries of AT, AU, BE, CA, CH, CL, CN, CZ, DB, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, IE, IL, IN, IT, JP, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PR, PT, RO, SE, SG, SI, TH, TR, and ZA.
Recall date
February 17, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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