FDA Device recall Z-2747-2015
Smith & Nephew BIRMINGHAM HIP (TM) RESURFACING DYSPLASIA CUP W/IMPACTOR, REF Numbers: 74120246 (46 MM), 74122248 (48 MM), 74120250 (50 MM),…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2015-09-16
On 2015-09-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Smith & Nephew BIRMINGHAM HIP (TM) RESURFACING DYSPLASIA CUP W/IMPACTOR, REF Numbers: 74120246 (46 MM), 74122248 (48 MM), 74120250 (50 MM),… by Smith And Nephew, citing the firm observed that the BIRMINGHAM HIP(TM) Resurfacing (BHR) System had revision rates which were higher than established benchmarks.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2747-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-06-03 |
| Published | 2015-09-16 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Smith And Nephew |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Smith & Nephew BIRMINGHAM HIP (TM) RESURFACING DYSPLASIA CUP W/IMPACTOR, REF Numbers: 74120246 (46 MM), 74122248 (48 MM), 74120250 (50 MM), 74122252 (52 MM), 74120254 (54 MM) Product Usage: Hip joint prosthesis
Reason
The firm observed that the BIRMINGHAM HIP(TM) Resurfacing (BHR) System had revision rates which were higher than established benchmarks.
Identifiers
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2747-2015%22
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