CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 1 Jun 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

Intertan 5 Nail 130deg recalled by Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics

Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics is recalling Intertan 5 Nail 130deg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Apr 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesProduct number: 71676627 (DI: 00885556131633), Batch Number: 21LT56988; 71676628 (DI: 00885556040027), Batch number: 21LT56989
Quantity recalled17 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1133-2022
FDA event ID
90118
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics, Tuttlingen
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
22 Apr 2022
FDA classified
25 May 2022
Reported
1 Jun 2022
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

22 Apr 2022Recall initiated by company
25 May 2022Classified by FDA+33 days
1 Jun 2022Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Right nails were anodized, marked, and labelled as left nails and vice versa

Product as listed by the FDA

INTERTAN 1.5 NAIL 13mm X 42cm 130DEG. Left INTERTAN 1.5 NAIL 13mm X 42cm 130DEG. Right

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide to GA, OH, IN, TX, CO, MO, TN, CA, NC, PA and internationally to Canada, Australia.

Nationwide CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaIndianaMissouriNorth CarolinaOhioPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexas

Questions about this recall

Is Intertan 5 Nail 130deg recalled?

Yes. Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics recalled Intertan 5 Nail 130deg on 22 Apr 2022. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1133-2022.

Why was it recalled?

Right nails were anodized, marked, and labelled as left nails and vice versa

Which lots are affected?

Product number: 71676627 (DI: 00885556131633), Batch Number: 21LT56988; 71676628 (DI: 00885556040027), Batch number: 21LT56989

Where was it sold?

Distributed nationwide to GA, OH, IN, TX, CO, MO, TN, CA, NC, PA and internationally to Canada, Australia.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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