FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker Orthobiologics Imbibe Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle, Model Numbers: 2090-0027 Needle (bullet-tip), 11 gauge x 4 inch 2090-0028 Needle (bullet-tip), 11 gauge x 6 inch 2090-0029 Needle (bullet-tip), 8 gauge x 6 inch 2090-0047 Needle (bullet-tip), 8 gauge x 8 inch 2090-0030 Needle (bullet-tip), Fenestrated, 8 gauge x 6 inch intended for use to aspirate bone marrow or autologous blood.

Recall: Z-0938-2015 · Initiated December 4, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0938-2015
Event Number
69979
Firm
Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics.
FEI Number
1000307073
Product Code
KNW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Initiated
December 4, 2014
Posted
January 7, 2015
Terminated
July 28, 2015
Address
45 Great Valley Pkwy, Malvern, PA, 19355-1302

Description

Stryker Orthobiologics Imbibe Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle, Model Numbers: 2090-0027 Needle (bullet-tip), 11 gauge x 4 inch 2090-0028 Needle (bullet-tip), 11 gauge x 6 inch 2090-0029 Needle (bullet-tip), 8 gauge x 6 inch 2090-0047 Needle (bullet-tip), 8 gauge x 8 inch 2090-0030 Needle (bullet-tip), Fenestrated, 8 gauge x 6 inch intended for use to aspirate bone marrow or autologous blood.

Reason

There is the potential for a breach in the inner or outer packaging pouches of all lots of the Imbibe Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle.

Action

The firm, Stryker, sent an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated December 4, 2014, to end users/customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM within 5 days via fax to 215-253-5020, contact other hospitals in your territory that have the affected products to arrange return of the product, and return the affected product to: Stryker Orthobiologics, 67 Great Valley Parkway, Malvern, PA 19355. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Associate Manager, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance at 610-640-1775 x 5299.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and country of: Canada.

Quantity

89770