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FDA device recall Z-0737-2023 · posted 2022-12-20 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Reason for recall

Instructions for Use (IFU) included in the packaging is missing a translation in the Turkish language. Although the Turkish translation is missing, all content within the IFUs is accurate.

Action taken

Update 12/15/22: An UPDATED Urgent Medical Device Correction PFA 3140774 was issued to impacted customers in Turkey only on December 15, 2022. Letter states: 1. Please inform users of this UPDATE Urgent Medical Device Correction and forward this notice to all individuals who need to be made aware. 2. Go to link https://ifu.stryker.com/ and follow instructions for Figures 1 and 2 for the electronic version of the Turkish translated Instructions for Use for affected product outlined in Table 1. 3. Complete and sign the enclosed UPDATE Urgent Medical Device Correction Business Reply Form. Potential Harm: There are no identified harms associated with this issue which would lead to any known adverse health consequences. Please assist us in meeting our regulatory obligation by emailing back the attached UPDATE Urgent Medical Device Correction Business Reply Form within 5 days. A response is required, even though you may not have any physical inventory on site. please contact Customer Service at (888)-756-7846. For questions pertaining to the recall, email SO_M_PRODUCT_FIELD_ACTION_RESPONSE@stryker.com. ____________________________________________________________________________ Stryker issued Urgent Medical Device Correction PFA 3140774 to customers in Turkey only via Stryker sales representatives on Nov. 16, 2022. Letter states reason for recall and action to take: 1. Please inform users of this Urgent Medical Device Correction and forward this notice to all individuals who need to be made aware. 2. Go to link https://ifu.stryker.com/ and follow instructions for Figures 1 and 2 for the electronic version of the Turkish translated Instructions for Use for affected product outlined in Table 1. 3. Complete and sign the enclosed Urgent Medical Device Correction Business Reply Form.

Root cause

Under Investigation by firm

Status

Open, Classified

Product code

LOD

Quantity affected

20 units

Distribution

International distribution in the country of Turkey.

Date initiated

2022-11-07

Date posted

2022-12-20

Location

Mahwah, NJ

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