FDA Recall Terminated

Sterile Knee Instruments Disposable Fluted Headless Pins, DIA 3.2mm LNTH 89mm, REF 7650-2038A - Product Usage: Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Stryker, Joint Reconstructive Division) Sterile Instrumentation consists of manual surgical instrumentation intended for use during hip, knee, shoulder, elbow or wrist arthroplasty, or trauma surgeries.

Recall: Z-0373-2019 · Initiated September 10, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0373-2019
Event Number
81192
Firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
FEI Number
3003070421
Product Code
LXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
September 10, 2018
Posted
November 2, 2018
Terminated
August 31, 2020
Address
325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2006

Description

Sterile Knee Instruments Disposable Fluted Headless Pins, DIA 3.2mm LNTH 89mm, REF 7650-2038A - Product Usage: Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Stryker, Joint Reconstructive Division) Sterile Instrumentation consists of manual surgical instrumentation intended for use during hip, knee, shoulder, elbow or wrist arthroplasty, or trauma surgeries.

Reason

Potential for outer pouch sterile barrier to be compromised

Action

All affected consignees were notified via 2-day UPS letter (with return receipt). The Urgent Product Recall notice was sent on September 11, 2018 and an updated version dated November 26, 2018 was distributed by Strykers third party recall company Stericycle. Actions to be Taken by Customer: 1. Please inform users of this Urgent Product Recall UPDATE and forward this notice to all those individuals who need to be aware within your organization. 2. Hospitals/Branches/Agencies: Complete and sign the enclosed Recall Notification Business Reply Form and fax a copy to 1-888-312-5960 or email to [email protected]

Distribution

US Nationwide in the states of AL, FL, IL, MI, NJ & OH.

Quantity

15 pouches