5.5 MM Arthrogarde Hip Access Cannula (2020-09-21)

Starting date:

September 21, 2020

Posting date:

October 2, 2020

Type of communication:

Medical Device Recall

Subcategory:

Medical Device

Hazard classification:

Type II

Source of recall:

Health Canada

Issue:

Medical Devices

Audience:

General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals

Identification number:

RA-74049

Last updated: 2020-10-01

• Reason
• Affected products

Affected Products

5.5 MM Arthrogarde Hip Access Cannula

Reason

Smith & Nephew, Inc. has initiated a field action to voluntarily remove multiple lots of 5.5 mm ARTHROGARDE Hip Access Cannula due to a manufacturing error. Specifically, the "J-Lock" feature on the cannula body.

Affected products