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Stryker AutoPlex System. Model Numbers 0607-687-000, 0605-887-000, 0605-687-000, and 0605-683-000. For bone cement. Stry

FDA device recall Z-2536-2016 · posted 2016-08-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Reason for recall
The Piston Head can become separated from the Delivery Piston, blocking the injection assembly Valve resulting in a cement backflow towards the injector handle. Potential for delay in surgery if additional cement needs to be prepared for the injection procedure.
Action taken
On 6/13/2016, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION notifications were sent to the affected customers via courier and sales representatives via email. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. For questions regarding this recall, please contact Stryker Instruments: Jennifer Olson 269-389-2644 jennifer.olson@stryker.com
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
NDN
Quantity affected
4,841 boxes (9,682 units)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, France, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Canada, Israel, Romania, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2016-06-14
Date posted
2016-08-15
Date terminated
2017-03-27
Location
Portage, MI

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