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Stryker Orthopaedics, Accolade Distal Centralizer 13 mm Medium; Catalog No.: 1059-4513. For use with Accolade hip prosth

FDA device recall Z-1594-2010 · posted 2010-05-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for recall
One lot of 13 mm medium distal ring centralizers and 14 mm large distal ring centralizer have been labeled incorrectly. The size 14 Large centralizers have been labeled as size 13 Medium centralizers and size 13 Medium centralizers have been labeled as size 14 Large centraliizers.
Action taken
Notification letters and Product Accountability Forms have been sent to Stryker Orthopaedics Branch and Agencies via Fed Ex on March 31, 2010 with return receipt.. Hospital Risk Management, Hospital Chief of Orthopaedics and Surgeons were sent notificatio letters and Product Recall Acknowledgment Forms on April 1, 2010. with return reciept.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
JDI
Quantity affected
15
Distribution
Nationwide distribution.
Date initiated
2010-03-31
Date posted
2010-05-12
Date terminated
2010-07-09
Location
Mahwah, NJ

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