FDA Recall
Terminated
rHead Lateral Stem, Size 1, Do Not Reuse, Sterile. Intended for replacement of the proximal end of the radius.
Recall: Z-2426-2015
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Initiated June 24, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2426-2015
- Event Number
- 71676
- Firm
- Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- FEI Number
- 3003070421
- Product Code
- JDB
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Packaging change control
- Initiated
- June 24, 2015
- Posted
- August 20, 2015
- Terminated
- April 29, 2016
- Address
- 325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2006
Description
rHead Lateral Stem, Size 1, Do Not Reuse, Sterile. Intended for replacement of the proximal end of the radius.
Reason
Stryker is recalling rHead, uHead, Sigmoid Notch, Remotion, Radio Capitellum because packaging integrity (sterile barrier) of the packaging type KIT I may potentially be compromised by transportation.
Action
Branches/Agencies were notified by Stryker of this action by e-mails on June 24, 2015 and an Urgent Medical Device Removal Letter/Acknowledgement Response Form dated June 25, 2015 was sent to the attention of the Risk Manager.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Quantity
16992 total