smith&nephew BHR SQUARE HEADED NAIL, REF CATALOG NUMBER 999908. For use during orthopedic surgery.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot/Batch Codes: 20LW15962, 20LW15963
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ltd. (Aurora)
Reason for Recall:
The nail head may become detached during surgery.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

smith&nephew BHR SQUARE HEADED NAIL, REF CATALOG NUMBER 999908. For use during orthopedic surgery.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot/Batch Codes: 20LW15962, 20LW15963

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2242-2021