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LEGION(R) FEM CONE IMPACTOR HEADS: a) REF 71441976, ID 18MM b) REF 71441977, ID 20MM c) REF 71441978, ID 22MM

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: May 30, 2017 Smith & Nephew Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot numbers: a) 16HGA0031 b) 16HGA0034 c) 16HGA0035
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
The incorrect Loctite adhesive was used to assemble the impactor heads.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

LEGION(R) FEM CONE IMPACTOR HEADS: a) REF 71441976, ID 18MM b) REF 71441977, ID 20MM c) REF 71441978, ID 22MM

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot numbers: a) 16HGA0031 b) 16HGA0034 c) 16HGA0035

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, TN

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2624-2017

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