FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker, T2 Guidewire, Smooth-Tipped, 2.2 x 800mm Product Usage: Intended for the temporary stabilization of bone segments or fragments.

Recall: Z-0880-2016 · Initiated January 21, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0880-2016
Event Number
73156
Firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
FEI Number
3003070421
Product Code
MAY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
January 21, 2016
Posted
February 25, 2016
Terminated
June 8, 2017
Address
325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2006

Description

Stryker, T2 Guidewire, Smooth-Tipped, 2.2 x 800mm Product Usage: Intended for the temporary stabilization of bone segments or fragments.

Reason

During a review of the packaging, it was determined that the seal integrity of the pouch may be decreased.

Action

Stryker Orthopaedics sent an Urgent Medical Device Removal letter and Customer Response forms dated January 21, 2016 through UPS. The letter identified the affected product, problem, actions to be taken including forwarding notice if applicable, returning all affected products and completing and returning the Customer Response form to Stericycle.by the instructions provided.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

147,838 units in total