Z-0818-2016 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div. — Mansfield, MA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
February 24, 2016
Initiation Date
July 30, 2013
Termination Date
February 24, 2021
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
203 units

Product Description

High Flow Irrigation Extender; Part Number 72201021. Arthroscopic accessories are indicated for use in access of the joint capsule.

Reason for Recall

During arthroscopic surgery, when the scope is moved inside the cannula, the body of the irrigation extender separates, potentially obstructing visualization and causing leakage of the irrigation fluid. The device is removed and a back-up device is used to complete the surgery.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, MA, MI, MO, NC, TN, TX, and AK; and, country of Japan.

Code Information

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