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Recall Z-0092-2018 — smith&nephew LEGION L-WEDGE, 10 MM DIS X 5 MM POS, SIZE 4, SCREW-ON FEMORAL WEDGE, REF 71421733, STERILE R Product The Revision Knee System Components are indicated for rheumatoid arthritis; post-traumatic arthritis; osteoarthritis; degenerative arthritis; and failed osteotomies, hemiarthroplasti

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2017-09-14 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0092-2018
Date of alert
2017-09-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
71421733
Reported risk: The Legion Screw-on Wedge Size 4 contained 5MM screws instead of the required 10MM screw.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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