Smith & Nephew recalls Radial Osteotome Blade REF 71369314 due to incorrect expiration date on label. Affected units include specific lot numbers.
The expiration date provided on the label is incorrect.
Smith & Nephew is recalling a specific Radial Osteotome Blade model because the expiration date on its label is incorrect. This could lead to using a blade that has expired, potentially causing issues with the blade's safety or effectiveness.
The expiration date on the blade's label is incorrect, which could mean the blade has expired before it should have. Using an expired blade might affect its performance or safety during medical procedures.
Medical professionals who use this bone-cutting tool are most likely affected. Patients using the blade for surgical procedures may be at risk if the expiration date is incorrect.
Check for the specific lot numbers: 14HSY0006R, 15MSY0005R, 15KSY0023R, 09FSY0003R, and 12HSY0040R. The product is used for cutting or preparing bone.
Verify the expiration date on the blade's label to ensure it matches the correct date for the lot number.
The expiration date provided on the label is incorrect, which could lead to using an expired blade.
Lot numbers 14HSY0006R, 15MSY0005R, 15KSY0023R, 09FSY0003R, and 12HSY0040R.
The official recall does not mention a remedy or fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smith & Neph: Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0406-2018 — Smith & Neph: Inc. Smith & Neph: Inc. Hello, I own a Smith & Neph: Inc. that is covered by recall Z-0406-2018 from Smith & Neph: Inc.. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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