FDA Recall Terminated

Stryker Ortholock EX Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 3 mm x 110 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI; Part 6007-103-110. Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System is used for trauma and orthopedic applications, e.g. hip and knee modules.

Recall: Z-2292-2008 · Initiated June 5, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2292-2008
Event Number
48710
Firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
FEI Number
1811755
Product Code
HAW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Initiated
June 5, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2008
Terminated
December 1, 2009
Address
4100 E. Milham Ave., Portage, MI, 49002-9704

Description

Stryker Ortholock EX Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 3 mm x 110 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI; Part 6007-103-110. Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System is used for trauma and orthopedic applications, e.g. hip and knee modules.

Reason

Instructions have been updated to include new warnings regarding percutaneous pin placement during surgery in order to mitigate the risk of femur fractures.

Action

Consignees were notified via letter dated 6/5/08 providing them with additional warnings and instructions for use for these products. Contact Stryker Customer Service at 1-800-800-4236, ext. 3808.

Distribution

Nationwide, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Dubai, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan.

Quantity

28,861 boxes of all products.