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Device product

smith&nephew R3 MULTI HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF/product number 48MM 71338733 50MM 71338734 52MM 71338735 54MM 71338736 56MM 71338737 58MM 71338738 62MM 71338740 64MM 71338741 Orthopedic implant component.

Z-2336-2020

April 22, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Event
Event 85637
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
58 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2336-2020

Official wording

Reason: A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells

Code information: 71338733, Lot Numbers: 19DM28110, 19DM28106, 19DM28106A 71338734, Lot Numbers: 19DM28114 71338735, Lot Numbers: 19DM28116 71338736, Lot Numbers: 19EM19673, 19EM19683, 19EM19678 71338737, Lot Numbers: 18JM12872 71338738, Lot Numbers: 18FM02387 71338740, Lot Numbers: 18JM02713 71338741, Lot Numbers: 19AM22770, 19AM22770A

Distribution pattern: Worldwide

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    manufacturing error
  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    out of specification