Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

GENESIS(R) II Recalled by Smith & Nephew Inc Due to Swapped product. Non-porous tibial base size 5 L...

Date: October 7, 2013
Company: Smith & Nephew Inc
Status: Terminated
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

GENESIS(R) II, NON-POROUS TIBIAL BASE, SIZE 6, RIGHT, QTY: (1), REF 71420188. Product Usage: orthopaedic

Quantity: 4 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Swapped product. Non-porous tibial base size 5 L was mis-packaged as size 6 R and vice versa.

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 26 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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