Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-0700-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Biosure Ratchet Driver, Product No: 72201888 For delivery and placement of orthopedic screws. Arthroscopic surgical instrument

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 4, 2013
Date Posted: February 10, 2016
Recall Number: Z-0700-2016
Event ID: 72908
Reason for Recall:

Driver does not meet specification, oversized. Driver may not be able to be fully inserted into the screw, or screw may become stuck on the driver.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 9
Code Information:

Lot Numbers: 50410950 and 50407175

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : AK, AL, CA, CO, FL, IL, IN, MI, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN and TX., and to the countries of : Austria, Australia, Canada, Dubai, Great Britain, India, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Singapore and South Africa.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated