FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker Xia Precision System; Jam Shidi 13 Gauge 5 inch; Sterile; Manufactured for: Stryker Spine SAS, Cestas, France; Distributed in the US by Howmedica Osteonics Corp, 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ. Intended for use as a manual surgical instrument during percutaneous posterior, non-cervical pedicle fixation.

Recall: Z-0792-2010 · Initiated January 18, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0792-2010
Event Number
54274
Firm
Stryker Spine
FEI Number
3004024955
Product Code
LHX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Initiated
January 18, 2010
Posted
February 16, 2010
Terminated
September 6, 2012
Address
2 Pearl Ct, Allendale, NJ, 07401-1611

Description

Stryker Xia Precision System; Jam Shidi 13 Gauge 5 inch; Sterile; Manufactured for: Stryker Spine SAS, Cestas, France; Distributed in the US by Howmedica Osteonics Corp, 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ. Intended for use as a manual surgical instrument during percutaneous posterior, non-cervical pedicle fixation.

Reason

Stryker Spine received reports of packaging failures during shipping for the Jam Shidi instruments, which may compromise the sterility of the product.

Action

Stryker Spine issued an "Urgent Product Recall" notification dated January 15, 2010 via Federal Express to all consignees. The letter informed users of the issue and potential hazards of the affected product. For further information, contact your local Stryker Spine Sales Representative or call 201-760-8206.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

2717 total, all sizes.