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Stryker Orthopaedics, MIS MODULAR DISTAL CAPTURE TRIATHLON MIS INSTRUMENTS, REF 6541-5-723, Lot AdminECR19205, Non-Steri

FDA device recall Z-0249-2016 · posted 2015-11-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for recall
Stryker is recalling various lots of the Trithion MIS Modular Distal Capture because complaints were received that specific lots of this product may disassociate during use.
Action taken
Stryker notified their Branches/Agencies of this recall by email on September 29, 2015 and notifiction letters and product accountability forms were sent via UPS (with return receipt) on September 29, 2015 to branches and on September 30, 2015 to hospitals. Stericycle wil be handling the returns. Customers with questions were instructed to call 201-831-5826. For questions regarding this recall call 201-831-5272.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
JWH
Quantity affected
3,444 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AZ, DE, ID, IL, KS, LA, MI, NH, NM, NJ, NY, OH, PA,TX, VA, VT, WA and WI.
Date initiated
2015-09-29
Date posted
2015-11-09
Date terminated
2016-09-23
Location
Mahwah, NJ

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