smith&nephew OXINIUM Femoral Head 12/14 Taper, REF 71343204, 32 MM OD +4, Sterile; and smith&nephew, 12/14 Taper, REF 71343604, 36 MM M / +4
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: REF 71343204 - Batch #23FM03219, Exp. June 2033; REF 71343604 - Batch 23FM04184, Exp. June 2033.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Smith & Nephew Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Packaging contained the incorrect size of femoral head from what was displayed on the label.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
smith&nephew OXINIUM Femoral Head 12/14 Taper, REF 71343204, 32 MM OD +4, Sterile; and smith&nephew, 12/14 Taper, REF 71343604, 36 MM M / +4
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
REF 71343204 - Batch #23FM03219, Exp. June 2033; REF 71343604 - Batch 23FM04184, Exp. June 2033.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1901-2024
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