Smith & Nephew, Inc. smith&Nephew EVOS MEDIAL DISTAL FEMUR PLATE, L, 5H, 90MM, REF 72573101 Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
smith&Nephew EVOS MEDIAL DISTAL FEMUR PLATE, L, 5H, 90MM, REF 72573101
Brand
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Batch Number: 20HM10249, 20HM10250, 20HM10251, 20HM22783, UDI (01) 00885556752999 (17) 310630 (10) 12345678 (11) 2210630 (21) 87654321
Products Sold
Batch Number: 20HM10249, 20HM10250, 20HM10251, 20HM22783, UDI (01) 00885556752999 (17) 310630 (10) 12345678 (11) 2210630 (21) 87654321
Smith & Nephew, Inc. is recalling smith&Nephew EVOS MEDIAL DISTAL FEMUR PLATE, L, 5H, 90MM, REF 72573101 due to Testing vendor notified Smith & Nephew that previous MRI scanning conditions provided in Exponents reports were erroneous. Erroneous data from the rep. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Testing vendor notified Smith & Nephew that previous MRI scanning conditions provided in Exponents reports were erroneous. Erroneous data from the reports was incorporated in the released IFU 81110294 EVOS Large Fragment Plating System.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm initiated the correction by email and letter on 1 NOV 2021. The notice explained the problem and requested that the consignees check their inventory and complete the Inventory Correction Certificate form. Distributors were directed to notify their customers of the field action and ensure that these actions are carried out.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026