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Stryker Titanium Intraline Anchor, Model Numbers 3910400050, 3910400055, 3910400060, 3910400065, Soft Eyelet Anchor, man

FDA device recall Z-0618-2011 · posted 2010-12-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Reason for recall
Potential breakage -- product may break while inserting it into the bone during surgery. This may prolong surgery, or, if undetected during surgery, result in retained fragments that may cause metal sensitization or immune response, or necessitate further intervention to retrieve the titanium fragments.
Action taken
Stryker issued an Urgent Device Removal notification letter dated August 21, 2009 to consignees. Consignees were asked to acknowledge receipt and distribute the letter, track reponses, and destroy any returned material and document through weekly summary and records. Stryker can be contacted at 408 754-2000 about this recall.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Status
Terminated
Product code
HWC
Quantity affected
447 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution: to one distributor in NJ.
Date initiated
2009-08-20
Date posted
2010-12-14
Date terminated
2010-12-14
Location
San Jose, CA

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