Recall Register

Device recall: JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 1-2 , REF 74013986 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a…

Class II FDA enforcement event 81766. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Higher than anticipated occurrence of bone fracture during the use of the XR Tibia Posterior Punch

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Smith & Nephew, Inc. started this device recall on 10 Dec 2018. The firm address in the FDA record is in Memphis, TN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 81766 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 3 Apr 2019. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 3 Nov 2020.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

US Distribution to OR and TN; and Internationally to: Japan.

Recalling firm

Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

4 product records in the event.

FDA event 81766: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-1042-2019JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 1-2 , REF 74013986 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.65 unitsClass IITerminated3 Apr 2019
Z-1043-2019JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 3-4 , REF 74013987 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.65 unitsClass IITerminated3 Apr 2019
Z-1044-2019JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 5-6 , REF 74013988 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.65 unitsClass IITerminated3 Apr 2019
Z-1045-2019JOURNEY II XR TIBIAL POSTERIOR KEEL PUNCH SZ 7-8 , REF 74013988 The JOURNEY II XR Tibial Posterior Keel Punch is a reusable surgical instrument used to prepare the proximal tibial to receive a JOURNEY II XR tibial baseplate.46 unitsClass IITerminated3 Apr 2019

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2018
1,074
Share of these events in Class II
92%
Product records in this event
4Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
107

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 81766. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/81766/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: US Distribution to OR and TN; and Internationally to: Japan.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 81766?
The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 65 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2018 have the same class?
92% of the 1,074 device events that started in 2018 are in Class II.