Medical Device Recall: META-TAN LAG/COMPRESSION SCREW KIT 90MM/85MM, REF: 71642690
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · March 18, 2025
Reason for Recall
Integrated Lag/Compression Screw Kit has a compression screw with hexagon socket that may be undersized, which causes the screw to be non-functional, which would require replacement with another adequate size screw, and exchange may exceed 30 minutes.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, NH, TX, CA, OH, NY, AL, IA, MA, NV, MO, WA, LA, TN, NC, KY, NM, NJ, AZ and the country of ZA.
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
75
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-1806-2025
Status: ongoing
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