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Smith & Nephew, Inc. recalls smith&nephew R3 THREE HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF…

Recall date
April 22, 2020
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-2334-2020
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Sold / distributed
Worldwide

Why it was recalled

A manufacturing error resulted in out of specification R3 Acetabular Shells

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

smith&nephew R3 THREE HOLE HA COATED HEMISPHERICAL STIKTITE COATED SHELL, manufactured in the following sizes: Size REF/product number 42MM 71331942 46MM 71331946 48MM 71331948 50MM 71331950 52MM 71331952 54MM 71331954 56MM 71331956 58MM 71331958 60MM 71331960 62MM 71331962 64MM 71331964 68MM 71331968 Orthopedic implant component.

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