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Health product recall

BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING EXTRACTION KIT (2016-03-29)

Starting date:
March 29, 2016
Posting date:
April 22, 2016
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-58044

Affected products 

A. BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING EXTRACTION KIT

Reason

During a recent audit of the Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd. site by manufacturer's notified body (SGS), it was noted that additional documentation was required to complete the necessary conformity assessment procedure for the extraction kit.

Affected products

A. BIRMINGHAM HIP RESURFACING EXTRACTION KIT

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number

900201

Companies
Manufacturer
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd.,
Harrison Way,
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
CV31 3HL
UNITED KINGDOM