Health product recall

5.5 MM Arthrogarde Hip Access Cannula (2020-09-21)

Starting date:
September 21, 2020
Posting date:
October 2, 2020
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-74049



Last updated:
2020-10-01

Affected Products

5.5 MM Arthrogarde Hip Access Cannula

Reason

Smith & Nephew, Inc. has initiated a field action to voluntarily remove multiple lots of 5.5 mm ARTHROGARDE Hip Access Cannula due to a manufacturing error. Specifically, the "J-Lock" feature on the cannula body.

Affected products

5.5 MM Arthrogarde Hip Access Cannula

Lot or serial number
  • 50822169
  • 50834909
  • 50838788
  • 50842905
  • 50846565
Model or catalog number

72201743

Companies
Manufacturer

Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Division

150 Minuteman Road

Andover

01810

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES