Smith & Nephew, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-0372-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE STANDARD 3 HOLE SHORT, LEFT - 62 MM, STERILE R, Rx only, REF Numbers: 71863110 Bone fixation plate

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 20, 2015

Date Posted: December 16, 2015

Recall Number: Z-0372-2016

Event ID: 72655

Reason for Recall:

The devices were packaged and laser marked anatomically incorrect. The Left plates were laser marked and packaged as Right plates and the Right plates were laser marked and packaged as Left plates.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 9 units

Code Information:

Batch # 14KT47574

Distribution Pattern:

International only Germany, Japan, Russia

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated