Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

BIORAPTOR Suture Anchors. Tendon/ligament Recalled by Smith & Nephew Inc. Due to Sterile barrier breach due to inadequate packaging design...

Date: October 29, 2024
Company: Smith & Nephew Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Smith & Nephew Inc. directly.

Affected Products

BIORAPTOR Suture Anchors. Tendon/ligament, non-bioabsorbable bone anchor.

Quantity: 2,156 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Sterile barrier breach due to inadequate packaging design that could not hold the geometry of the device.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Smith & Nephew Inc.

Smith & Nephew Inc. has 11 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report