FDA Device recall Z-1756-2020
Smith & Nephew FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK SUTURE ANCHOR 4.5 Part Number: 72202901
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2020-04-29
On 2020-04-29 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Smith & Nephew FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK SUTURE ANCHOR 4.5 Part Number: 72202901 by Smith And Nephew, citing space between the device and the packaging permits excessive movement which could potentially lead to the displacement of the anchors tip protector allowing the tip of the anchor….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1756-2020 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2020-03-17 |
| Published | 2020-04-29 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC |
| Company | Smith And Nephew |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Smith & Nephew FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK SUTURE ANCHOR 4.5 Part Number: 72202901
Reason
Space between the device and the packaging permits excessive movement which could potentially lead to the displacement of the anchors tip protector allowing the tip of the anchor to create a sterile breach.
Identifiers
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1756-2020%22
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