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Z-1670-2023Class II

Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Porous Femoral components, Part Numbers: a) REF...

Smith & Nephew, Inc. / initiated 2023-05-02 / Open, Classified

Smith & Nephew, Inc. began a recall of Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Porous Femoral components, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10003-100 (SIZE 1 Right Medial); b) REF 1-10003-110 (SIZE... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Recent complaint data indicates that the revision rate may be trending higher than corresponding similar devices in global joint replacement registries. The data identifies a potential signal that the performance is an...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1670-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Product
Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Porous Femoral components, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10003-100 (SIZE 1 Right Medial); b) REF 1-10003-110 (SIZE 1 Left Medial); c) REF 1-10003-200 (SIZE 2-Right Medial); d) REF 1-10003-210 (SIZE 2-Left Medial); e) REF 1-10003-300 (SIZE 3- Right Medial); f) REF 1-10003-310 (SIZE 3- Left Medial); g) REF 1-10003-400 (SIZE 4- Right Medial); h) REF 1-10003-410 (SIZE 4- Left Medial); i) REF 1-10003-500 (SIZE 5- Right Medial); j) REF 1-10003-510 (SIZE 5- Left Medial); k) REF 1-10003-600 (SIZE 6- Right Medial); l) REF 1-10003-610 (SIZE 6- Left Medial); m) REF 1-10003-700 (SIZE 7- Right Medial); n) REF 1-10003-710 (SIZE 7- Left Medial); o) REF 1-10003-800, (SIZE 8 - Right Medial); p) REF 1-10003-810, (SIZE 8 - Left Medial); Unicondylar knee prothesis
Product code
HSX Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Non-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer
Reason for recall
Recent complaint data indicates that the revision rate may be trending higher than corresponding similar devices in global joint replacement registries. The data identifies a potential signal that the performance is an outlier versus the state of the art with respect to the risk for revision.
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Smith & Nephew issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice to its consignees on 05/02/2023 via email and letter. The notice explained the problem and the risk and requested the following: Required Actions: 1. Please inspect your inventory and locate any devices from the listed product and batch numbers enclosed with this Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice, and quarantine them immediately. a. If you are a sales rep, district office, or distributor, you must notify your customers of the field action and ensure that the required actions are complete. b. Include the customer s account number and name in Section A. 2. Please provide a copy of the attached Physician Communication to the surgical staff. The firm is seeking the return of the device.
Quantity in commerce
1994 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
a) REF 1-10003-100, UDI/DI 00885556872925; b) REF 1-10003-110, UDI/DI 00885556872932; c) REF 1-10003-200, UDI/DI 00885556872949; d) REF 1-10003-210, UDI/DI 00885556872956; e) REF 1-10003-300, UDI/DI 00885556872963; f) REF 1-10003-310, UDI/DI 00885556872970; g) REF 1-10003-400, UDI/DI 00885556872987; h) REF 1-10003-410, UDI/DI 00885556872994; i) REF 1-10003-500, UDI/DI 00885556873007; j) REF 1-10003-510, UDI/DI 00885556873014; k) REF 1-10003-600, UDI/DI 00885556873021; l) REF 1-10003-610, UDI/DI 00885556873038; m) REF 1-10003-700, UDI/DI 00885556873045; n) REF 1-10003-710, UDI/DI 00885556873052; o) REF 1-10003-800, UDI/DI 00885556873069; p) REF 1-10003-810, UDI/DI 00885556873076; ALL BATCHES

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1670-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1670-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1671-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1672-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1673-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated