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K-wire .045x9 2pt dm; k-wire .062x9 2pt dm
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22 Jul 2024
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22 Jul 2024
An official Health Canada notice concerns K-wire .045x9 2pt dm; k-wire .062x9 2pt dm. Smith & Nephew, Inc., has initiated a field action to voluntarily remove two batches of K-Wires due to a packaging error. A complaint was received indicating that a package contained K-WIRE .062X9 2PT DM wires instead of K-WIRE .045X9 2PT DM as described on the product label. It is likely that there is a partial batch swap between a batch of .062X9 2PT DM and .045X9 2PT DM K-WIRES. Recall Start Date: July 9, 2024 Published 2024-07-22.
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Recall number
75851
Official notice
2024-07-22
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Smith & Nephew, Inc., has initiated a field action to voluntarily remove two batches of K-Wires due to a packaging error. A complaint was received indicating that a package contained K-WIRE .062X9 2PT DM wires instead of K-WIRE .045X9 2PT DM as described on the product label. It is likely that there is a partial batch swap between a batch of .062X9 2PT DM and .045X9 2PT DM K-WIRES. Recall Start Date: July 9, 2024
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Brand: Smith Nephew, K-wire 045x9 2pt Dm K-wire 062x9 2pt Dm.
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