| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2018-RN-00742-1 |
| Product Name/Description |
Visionaire Lightweight Alignment Rod
Model Number: 71440302
Batch Number: 17HCL0004E
ARTG Number: 150435
(Smith & Nephew - Orthopaedic prosthesis implantation instrument) |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class III |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
19/06/2018 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
Smith & Nephew have identified that the product Visionaire Lightweight Alignment Rod is oversized, preventing mating with the Visionaire Alignment Connector. |
| Recall Action |
Recall |
| Recall Action Instructions |
Once the recall acknowledgement has been received and there is product to be retrieved, a Smith & Nephew Representative will go to the hospital to retrieve the affected items are provide replacement products
This action has been closed out on 19/09/2018 |
| Contact Information |
02 9857 3918 - Smith & Nephew |