Recall Z-2746-2015— Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Class II · Terminated
Class II FDA medical device recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc., initiated 2015-06-03, terminated 2017-01-21. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Smith & Nephew BIRMINGHAM HIP (TM) RESURFACING ACETABULAR CUP W/IMPACTOR, REF Numbers: 74120144 (44 MM), 74120146 (46 MM), 74122146 (46 MM), 74122148 (48 MM), 74120148 (48 MM), 74120150 (50 MM), 74122150 (50 MM), 74122152 (52 MM), 74120152 (52 MM), 74120154 (54 MM) Product Usage: Hip joint prosthesis. Reason: The firm observed that the BIRMINGHAM HIP(TM) Resurfacing (BHR) System had revision rates which were higher than established benchmarks..
- Recalling firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-06-03
- Terminated
- 2017-01-21
- Firm location
- Memphis, TN, United States
Product description
Smith & Nephew BIRMINGHAM HIP (TM) RESURFACING ACETABULAR CUP W/IMPACTOR, REF Numbers: 74120144 (44 MM), 74120146 (46 MM), 74122146 (46 MM), 74122148 (48 MM), 74120148 (48 MM), 74120150 (50 MM), 74122150 (50 MM), 74122152 (52 MM), 74120152 (52 MM), 74120154 (54 MM) Product Usage: Hip joint prosthesis
Reason for recall
The firm observed that the BIRMINGHAM HIP(TM) Resurfacing (BHR) System had revision rates which were higher than established benchmarks.
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