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smith&nephew LEGION OXINUM POSTERIOR STABILIZED NONPOROUS FERMOAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5N, LEFT, NARROW, REF 71421265; knee joint

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: August 31, 2023 Smith & Nephew Implants & Prosthetics

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    UDI/DI: 00885556234006, Lot Number: 23EM09878
  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 Inc
Reason for Recall:
The firm conducting a recall due to a complaint received indicating that a package contained a LEGION NARROW PS OXIN SZ 4N LT implant instead of a LEGION NARROW PSvOXIN SZ 5N LT as described on the product label.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

smith&nephew LEGION OXINUM POSTERIOR STABILIZED NONPOROUS FERMOAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5N, LEFT, NARROW, REF 71421265; knee joint

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

UDI/DI: 00885556234006, Lot Number: 23EM09878

Distribution:

Distributed in: OH, CT, TX, NC, CA, NE, NV

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2621-2023

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