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Restoration Modular Hip System; Proximal Cone Body; 31 mm +0 mm (STD); Not for use with + 16 V40 femoral Head. For Cemen

FDA device recall Z-2165-2009 · posted 2009-09-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for recall
The raw material used in the production of the Unipolar adaptor sleeve and the Restoration modular products are not affected by the previously mentioned metallurgical non-compliance issue. however, poor process controls demonstrated by this vendor has raised concern about their supplied raw material. As a precaution and due to the potential impact on the mechanical properties of the products, St
Action taken
Stryker Orthopaedics issued "Urgent Product Recall" letters via Federal Express priority overnight beginning June 26, 2009 to Branches, Hospital Risk Management and Chief of Orthopaedics and Surgeons. All users are requested to examine their inventory, retrieve all affected product and return for reconciliation to Stryker Orthopaedics. Users are also requested to complete the enclosed Product Accountability Form and fax with necessary information to the firm at 1-201-831-6069. For further information, contact Stryker Orthopaedics at 1-201-831-5970.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
LZO
Quantity affected
203 - all varieties.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution
Date initiated
2009-06-26
Date posted
2009-09-14
Date terminated
2010-07-27
Location
Mahwah, NJ

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