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device-recall:cfres:161747

smith&nephew, LEGION HK FEMORAL WEDGE (WEDGE AND SCREW), 5 MM, SIZE 5, REF 71422159, QTY: (1), STERILE The Revision Knee System Components are indicated for rheumatoid arthritis; post-traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis in older patients whose age, weight, and activity levels are compatible with an adequate long-term result; failed osteotomies, unicompartmental replacement, or total knee replacement. The constrained knee systems are designed for use in patients in primary and revision surgery, where the posterior cruciate ligament and one or both of the collateral ligaments (i.e., medial collateral and/or lateral collateral ligament) are absent or incompetent. The Revision Knee Components are for single use only and are intended for implantation with bone cement.

Official recall number

Z-1105-2018

Evidence summary

Product code
KRO
Recall status
Terminated
Event initiated
February 01, 2018
Root cause
Process control
Source snapshot
5482458777762b1480c71ac49b2913b9c7984bb55aac66a4315d018da7cfed2c
Product
Z-1105-2018

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