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Trigen Titanium Nail System - Intertan Short Nail (2014-07-07)
- Starting date:
- July 7, 2014
- Posting date:
- July 22, 2014
- 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-40567
Recalled Products
Trigen Titanium Nail System - Intertan Short Nail
Reason
Smith & Nephew has initiated a product recall of batches of the Trigen Intertan Nail due to a manufacturing error, which resulted in the proximal lag screw being positioned incorrectly.
Affected products
Trigen Titanium Nail System - Intertan Short Nail
Lot or serial number
- 14CM03676
- 14CM15467
Model or catalog number
- 71675206
- 71675209
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Smith and Nephew, Inc.
1450 Brooks Road
Memphis
38116
Tennessee
UNITED STATES