FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker Pin To Rod Coupling External Fixation System Hoffmann II Compact - Pin To Rod Coupling 5/3-4mm Catalog #: 4940-1-020 - Product Usage: Indications Distal radius fractures (intra and extra) articular Intercarpal fracture dislocations Unstable forearm fractures Unstable elbow dislocation Multiple extremity fractures Radial osteotomies Foot and ankle fractures Paediatric fractures

Recall: Z-0781-2020 · Initiated November 21, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0781-2020
Event Number
84451
Firm
Stryker GmbH Bohnackerweg 1 Selzach Switzerland
FEI Number
3002807830
Product Code
JEC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
November 21, 2019
Terminated
November 13, 2020

Description

Stryker Pin To Rod Coupling External Fixation System Hoffmann II Compact - Pin To Rod Coupling 5/3-4mm Catalog #: 4940-1-020 - Product Usage: Indications Distal radius fractures (intra and extra) articular Intercarpal fracture dislocations Unstable forearm fractures Unstable elbow dislocation Multiple extremity fractures Radial osteotomies Foot and ankle fractures Paediatric fractures

Reason

Pin To Rod Coupling could not clamp the pin and rod as intended

Action

Stryker issued Urgent Medical Device Recall - PFA 2227937 letter on November 21, 2019 to affected US consignees by third-party recall company, Stericycle Inc. (2670 Executive Drive Indianapolis, IN 46241), via UPS 2nd day air. An OUS customer letter was also issued at the country level. The letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Actions Needed: 1.Please inform users of this Urgent Medical Device Recall and forward this notice to all those individuals who need to be aware within your organization. 2.Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage to determine if any devices from the affected product list are at your facility. A response is required, even though you may not have any physical inventory on site anymore. 3.Quarantine and discontinue use of the recalled devices. 4.Hospitals/Branches/Agencies: Complete and sign the enclosed Urgent Medical Device Recall Business Reply Form and fax a copy to 1-844-782-5565 or email to [email protected] 5.Hospitals/Branches/Agencies: Return all affected instruments available at your location to the following address. Stryker Orthopaedics/PFA Product Returns PFA 2227937 Attn: Distribution Inventory Team 325 Corporate Drive Dock M-East Mahwah, NJ 07431

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including states of FL, MA, MI, NC, NJ, TX, WA, and countries of Brazil, Italy, South Africa, Netherlands, Spain, and China.