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BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING EXTRACTION KIT (2016-03-29) — recall 55063

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2016-04-22 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
55063
Date of alert
2016-04-22
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: During a recent audit of the Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd. site by manufacturer's notified body (SGS), it was noted that additional documentation was required to complete the necessary conformity assessment procedure for the extraction kit.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/birmingham-hip-resurfacing-ext

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