FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker Advanced Cement Mixing System Bowl and 180 Gram Cement Cartridge with Break-Away Femoral Nozzle for use with Stryker high vacuum cement injection system, 6 pack; part 0306-563-000.

Recall: Z-0921-03 · Initiated June 1, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0921-03
Event Number
26415
Firm
Stryker Instruments, Instruments Div.
FEI Number
1811755
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 1, 2003
Posted
July 29, 2003
Terminated
November 13, 2003
Address
4100 E. Milham, Kalamazoo, MI, 49001

Description

Stryker Advanced Cement Mixing System Bowl and 180 Gram Cement Cartridge with Break-Away Femoral Nozzle for use with Stryker high vacuum cement injection system, 6 pack; part 0306-563-000.

Reason

Non-sterilized product sold as sterile.

Action

Sales representatives were notified on June 1, 2003 and requested to contact their accounts to determine if any product remained on the shelf. Recall letters dated June 12, 2003 were sent to each customer''s risk manager, surgical director and hospital administrator via certified mail

Distribution

United States, Canada, Italy, Japan and United Kingdom

Quantity

440 boxes