FDA Recall Terminated

Trident Hemispherical Acetabular Shell; 72mm, Arc Deposited, Hydroxylapatite Coated, Multi holed; Sterile; Stryker, France. Single use devices intended for cementless fixation within the prepared acetabulum. Intended for use with the mating Trident Polyethylen Cup Inserts.

Recall: Z-1685-2009 · Initiated May 29, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1685-2009
Event Number
50097
Firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
FEI Number
3003070421
Product Code
MEH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Initiated
May 29, 2007
Posted
August 13, 2009
Terminated
August 17, 2009
Address
325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430

Description

Trident Hemispherical Acetabular Shell; 72mm, Arc Deposited, Hydroxylapatite Coated, Multi holed; Sterile; Stryker, France. Single use devices intended for cementless fixation within the prepared acetabulum. Intended for use with the mating Trident Polyethylen Cup Inserts.

Reason

Stryker Orthopaedics became aware that Trident Hemispherical Shells, Catalog Number 508-11-74J, are actually marked and labeled as Catalog Number 598-11-72J, Lot Code 20282301

Action

Stryker Orthopaedics issued an "Important Market Withdrawal" notice via Federal Express dated May 29, 2007. Consignees were asked to locate and return affected product and fax the attached Product Accountability Form to 1-201-831-6069. For further questions, contact Stryker Orthopaedics at 1-201-831-5825.

Distribution

Distributed to 2 Stryker branches.

Quantity

2 units