FDA Recall Terminated

Performance Series Sagittal Blade, Catalog Number 6125-127-100 Product Usage: The Stryker Heavy Duty Sagittal Blades are used in the cutting and shaping of bone and other bone related tissue in various orthopedic procedures. Typical procedures include, total-knee, uni-compartmental knee, hip, shoulder, ankle and orthopedic trauma procedures. The intended part of the body will be the areas associated with the above procedures. These products will be used in a fully equipped OR suite by surgeons.

Recall: Z-1215-2019 · Initiated March 19, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1215-2019
Event Number
82562
Firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
FEI Number
1811755
Product Code
GFA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 19, 2019
Terminated
June 26, 2020
Address
4100 E Milham Ave, Portage, MI, 49002-9704

Description

Performance Series Sagittal Blade, Catalog Number 6125-127-100 Product Usage: The Stryker Heavy Duty Sagittal Blades are used in the cutting and shaping of bone and other bone related tissue in various orthopedic procedures. Typical procedures include, total-knee, uni-compartmental knee, hip, shoulder, ankle and orthopedic trauma procedures. The intended part of the body will be the areas associated with the above procedures. These products will be used in a fully equipped OR suite by surgeons.

Reason

During manufacture, packaging materials for a small portion of the lot may not have been properly positioned, resulting in a potential breach in sterility.

Action

Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letters dated 3/19/19 were sent to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Immediately review the Recall Notification and this Business Reply Form. 2. Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage for affected products. Quarantine and discontinue use of any Performance Series Sagittal Blades from lot 18247037. 3. Complete this Business Reply Form (BRF) to confirm receipt of this Notification and identify how many affected items are currently in your inventory. Please complete and return the BRF even if you dont have any affected product on hand. Fax the completed BRF to Stryker Instruments at 8665212762, or email to [email protected].

Distribution

US Nationwide in the states of: FL, GA, ID, KY, MA, MD, MN, NC, PA, UT, WA, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands.

Quantity

355