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Z-2290-2008

Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 4 mm x 100 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI...

Stryker Corp. / initiated 2008-06-05 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation began a recall of Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 4 mm x 100 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI; Part 6007-004-100. Stryker Navigation Pin for use... on . The reason FDA records is "Instructions have been updated to include new warnings regarding percutaneous pin placement during surgery in order to mitigate the risk of femur fractures". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2290-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Corp.
Product
Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 4 mm x 100 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI; Part 6007-004-100. Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System is used for trauma and orthopedic applications, e.g. hip and knee modules.
Product code
HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument
Reason for recall
Instructions have been updated to include new warnings regarding percutaneous pin placement during surgery in order to mitigate the risk of femur fractures.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Consignees were notified via letter dated 6/5/08 providing them with additional warnings and instructions for use for these products. Contact Stryker Customer Service at 1-800-800-4236, ext. 3808.
Quantity in commerce
28,861 boxes of all products.
Distribution
Nationwide, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Dubai, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan.
Product codes and lots
All units distributed prior to 6/5/08.