Smith & Nephew, Inc. recalls Acufex Access Advanced Positioning Kit - indicated for use to position and distract the extremity of patient during open and arthroscopic…
Products were shipped to the Global Distribution Center instead of the sterilizer and therefore product did not undergo the sterilization process
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2022-02-16
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Smith & Nephew
- Product
- Acufex Access Advanced Positioning Kit - indicated for use to position and distract the extremity of patient during open and arthroscopic…
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CO, CT,…
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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