K-Wire (Trocar Point) (2018-03-13)
- Starting date:
- March 13, 2018
- Posting date:
- April 24, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-66580
Affected products
K-Wire (Trocar Point)
Reason
The device is recalled due to a labeling error. The incorrect expiration date of 21 July 2017 was provided on both the carton and pouch labels. The correct expiration date is 19 July 2027.
Affected products
K-Wire (Trocar Point)
Lot or serial number
- 17GK00029
Model or catalog number
- 71161016
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Smith & Nephew Inc.
1450 Brooks Road
Memphis
38116
UNITED STATES