Medical device recalls Moderate risk

Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd. (Aurora) recalls smith&nephew BHR SQUARE HEADED NAIL, REF CATALOG NUMBER 999908. For use during orthopedic surgery.

Recall date
July 14, 2021
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-2242-2021
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd. (Aurora)
Sold / distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries GB, NO, CA, AU & NZ.

Why it was recalled

The nail head may become detached during surgery.

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 BHR SQUARE HEADED NAIL, REF CATALOG NUMBER 999908. For use during orthopedic surgery.

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