Smith & Nephew, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-1845-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Smith & Nephew ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill 9MM Product Number: 72204044 The ACUFEX TRUNAV Retrograde Drill is intended for use in creating a back bore socket in bone

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 15, 2017

Date Posted: April 26, 2017

Recall Number: Z-1845-2017

Event ID: 76824

Reason for Recall:

Potential for the cutting blade to detach from the device and/or the distal drill head to fracture during retrograde reaming

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: N/A

Code Information:

Batch Numbers: F86213 ,F86216 , G04654, G04655, G04656, G10376 G10377, G11224, G11226, G11237, G11238, G15935, G15936, G15937, G18822, G18823, G18824, G18826, G18837, G18838, G18840, G18841, G30215, G30216, G30247, G30248, G30256, G32169, G32173, G32174 G32175, G32176, G32177

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to AU, CL, DB, DE, ES, FR, GB, NL, SE

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated