FDA Device recall Z-3172-2024
DIAMOND POINT, BOTH ENDS K-WIRE, REF 128062, metallic bone fixation fastener
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2024-09-25
On 2024-09-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of DIAMOND POINT, BOTH ENDS K-WIRE, REF 128062, metallic bone fixation fastener by Smith And Nephew, citing 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 contai….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-3172-2024 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2024-07-09 |
| Published | 2024-09-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC |
| Company | Smith And Nephew |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
DIAMOND POINT, BOTH ENDS K-WIRE, REF 128062, metallic bone fixation fastener
Reason
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.
Identifiers
| code_info | Batch 21KNX0074 |
|---|
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
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Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3172-2024%22
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