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Smith & Nephew, Inc. recalls smith&nephew ANTHOLOGY POROUS HIGH OFFSET STEM, 12/14 TAPER, 7H SIZE, 32 MM x 112 MM, REF 71356107 Hip prosthesis.
Recalled May 30, 2018 · FDA recall Z-1921-2018 · Smith & Nephew
Hazard
Three lots of Anthology HO Porous size 7 stems were manufactured with an undersized taper length. The device taper length was incorrectly manufactured as 0.393mm opposed to 0.442 mm. · FDA Class II
Units
13 units
Sold at
US nationwide distribution.
Description
Three lots of Anthology HO Porous size 7 stems were manufactured with an undersized taper length. The device taper length was incorrectly manufactured as 0.393mm opposed to 0.442 mm.
Product
smith&nephew ANTHOLOGY POROUS HIGH OFFSET STEM, 12/14 TAPER, 7H SIZE, 32 MM x 112 MM, REF 71356107 Hip prosthesis.
Manufacturer(s)
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →