FDA Recall Terminated

ShapeMatch Cutting Guides Product Usage: The ShapeMatch Cutting Guides are intended to be used as patient-specific surgical instrumentation to assist in the positioning of total knee arthroplasty components intraoperatively and in guiding the marking of bone before cutting.

Recall: Z-1052-2013 · Initiated November 8, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1052-2013
Event Number
64308
Firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
FEI Number
3003070421
Product Code
MBH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
November 8, 2012
Posted
April 12, 2013
Terminated
January 11, 2021
Address
325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ, 07430

Description

ShapeMatch Cutting Guides Product Usage: The ShapeMatch Cutting Guides are intended to be used as patient-specific surgical instrumentation to assist in the positioning of total knee arthroplasty components intraoperatively and in guiding the marking of bone before cutting.

Reason

With regards to ShapeMatch Cutting Guides using MRI Imaging, Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware that there are potential issues associated with internal processes for planning cases and producing ShapeMatch Cutting Guides.

Action

Stryker sent Product Correction Bulletins on 11/8/2012 dated 11/9/2012 and 11/19/2012 to all affected customers. Stryker sent an updated Urgent Medical Device Product Notification letters and Acknowledgement letters dated 1/24/2013 through 1/28/2013 to all affected customers via Fed Ex with return receipt: The letter identified the affect product, problem, potential hazards, risk mitigating factors and actions to be taken. For questions call 201-831-6878. Stryker issued press release on 4/10/2013.

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

7868 units