FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker Aero-AL Impaction handle Catalog Number 48921007. Stryker Spine Manufactured by : Stryker Spine SAS France Used to facilitate insertion of the Aero-AL cage into the disc space.

Recall: Z-0828-2016 · Initiated December 18, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0828-2016
Event Number
73180
Firm
Stryker Spine
FEI Number
3004024955
Product Code
LXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
December 18, 2015
Terminated
August 1, 2016
Address
2 Pearl Ct, Allendale, NJ, 07401-1611

Description

Stryker Aero-AL Impaction handle Catalog Number 48921007. Stryker Spine Manufactured by : Stryker Spine SAS France Used to facilitate insertion of the Aero-AL cage into the disc space.

Reason

Reported jamming of the impaction handle when assembled to the Inserter guide at the threads.

Action

Stryker Spine sent Urgent Product Removal notification letters to branches/agencies on 12/18/2015 via FedEx. The letters provided a description of the affected product, the issue, potential hazards and risk mitigations, and actions to be taken. Customers were asked to examine their inventory and hospital locations to identify the product and reconcile with the affected catalog and lot numbers provided. The Customer Response Form and Product Quantity Tracking Spreadsheet for Health Care Facilities should be completed and returned within five days of receipt of the notice to the e-mail or fax number provided. Questions can be directed to Nabil Riaz - Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Regulatory Compliance & Quality Systems at [email protected].

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

31 units