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Trident Insert Impactor

FDA device recall Z-0901-03 · posted 2003-05-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics
Reason for recall
The ball retaining sleeve on the Trident Insert Impactor can possibly disassemble.
Action taken
Howmedica sent recall letters and acknowledgement forms via FedEx on April 29, 2003 with return receipt.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
HWA
Quantity affected
1758
Distribution
The product has been distributed the Howmedica branches and sales reps, hospitals, and International Howmedica distributors located in Sweden, China, France, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Australia, Ja
Date initiated
2003-04-28
Date posted
2003-05-29
Date terminated
2003-11-12
Location
Mahwah, NJ

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