Femoral Resection Guide, Scorpio L.R.S. Instrumentation.
FDA device recall Z-1143-03 · posted 2003-08-21 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Howmedica Osteonics
- Reason for recall
- Scorpio Femoral Resection Guides have the potential to remove more bone than necessary.
- Action taken
- Product recall letters and product accountability forms were sent via FedEx to all Branches/sales agents on July 17, 2003. For the Canadian and International customers, the recall notification was also sent on July 17, 2003. All devices are to be returned to Howmedica Osteonics, Mahwah, NJ.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- HTZ
- Quantity affected
- 102
- Distribution
- The catalog numbers were sent to Howmedica Osteonics Sales Representatives/agents, one Canada Howmedica Sales Representative, and one International Howmedica location in Ireland.
- Date initiated
- 2003-07-17
- Date posted
- 2003-08-21
- Date terminated
- 2003-09-03
- Location
- Mahwah, NJ
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