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Z-0521-2007

Stryker Tom Tessier Osseous Microtome: Plug for Bone Mill Systems (Parts 01-15400 and 01-15401), Stryker...

Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division / initiated 2006-12-22 / Terminated

Stryker Leibinger USA began a recall of Stryker Tom Tessier Osseous Microtome: Plug for Bone Mill Systems (Parts 01-15400 and 01-15401), Stryker Leiblinger Inc., Kalamazoo, MI; Part 01-15407 on . The reason FDA records is "Metal shavings come off of the plug as a result of friction between the plug and the cutting cylinder, and may be mixed with the milled bone chips". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0521-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division
Product
Stryker Tom Tessier Osseous Microtome: Plug for Bone Mill Systems (Parts 01-15400 and 01-15401), Stryker Leiblinger Inc., Kalamazoo, MI; Part 01-15407.
Product code
LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
Reason for recall
Metal shavings come off of the plug as a result of friction between the plug and the cutting cylinder, and may be mixed with the milled bone chips.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 12/22/06 which instructed them to quarantine the product and to contact the firm for further instructions.
Quantity in commerce
26
Distribution
Nationwide.
Product codes and lots
Lots G4C00F72HN, G5H00F72HN, G7T00F72HN, G8W00F72HN and G9700F72HN.