Smith & Nephew, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-2818-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Single RIKKI Retractor, Catalog #71934609 - Product Usage: is used during surgery to hold soft tissue away from the surgical site.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 3, 2020

Date Posted: August 26, 2020

Recall Number: Z-2818-2020

Event ID: 86187

Reason for Recall:

The products were improperly heat treated.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 111 units

Code Information:

Lot Numbers: 18DM14901, 18FM21215, 18DM07309, 18GM20885, 19EM21519, 18JM05681, 19EM21520

Distribution Pattern:

US states: CA CO CT GA HI IL IN KY MA MD NC NY OK PA SD TN WA WI OUS countries: AE CO JP KR PL ZA

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated