FDA Recall
Terminated
StelKast Proven Knee System - Tibial Half Block Augmentation and Screw. Part Number SC2287-1-5, Size 1, Thickness 5 mm, StelKast, Murray, PA 15317
Recall: Z-0479-2008
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Initiated October 5, 2007
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0479-2008
- Event Number
- 45528
- Firm
- Stelkast Co
- FEI Number
- 3004142400
- Product Code
- JWH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- October 5, 2007
- Posted
- January 23, 2008
- Terminated
- January 23, 2008
- Address
- 200 Hidden Valley Rd, Mcmurray, PA, 15317-2659
Description
StelKast Proven Knee System - Tibial Half Block Augmentation and Screw. Part Number SC2287-1-5, Size 1, Thickness 5 mm, StelKast, Murray, PA 15317
Reason
The screws may fracture
Action
The recalling firm telephoned their customers on 10/5/07 to inform them of the problem and the need to return the product. As a follow up to the telephone calls, the recalling firm issued a recall letter (Field Notification) on 10/9/07 via certified mail.
Distribution
Nationwide: shipped to medical facilities in IL, NC, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WV.
Quantity
48 units