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Smith & Nephew Inc recalls 12/14 TAPER HIGH OFFSET NECK USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS ONLY CO-CR, REF 71352112, Smith
Recalled September 26, 2012 · FDA recall Z-2427-2012 · Smith & Nephew
Hazard
Modular necks were manufactured out of specification by a vendor; the taper provide is undersized. · FDA Class II
Units
70 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, and WA, and the country of Canada.
Description
Modular necks were manufactured out of specification by a vendor; the taper provide is undersized.
Product
12/14 TAPER HIGH OFFSET NECK USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS ONLY CO-CR, REF 71352112, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Memphis, TN 38116 USA. USE WITH SMITH & NEPHEW STEMS AND 12/14 FEMORAL COMPONENTS.
Manufacturer(s)
Smith & Nephew Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →