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Z-1593-2010

Stryker Orthopaedics, Accolade Distal Centralizer 14 mm Large; Catalog No.: 1059-6714. For use with Accolade...

Howmedica Osteonics Corp / initiated 2010-03-31 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. began a recall of Stryker Orthopaedics, Accolade Distal Centralizer 14 mm Large; Catalog No.: 1059-6714. For use with Accolade hip prosthesis on . The reason FDA records is "One lot of 13 mm medium distal ring centralizers and 14 mm large distal ring centralizer have been labeled incorrectly. The size 14 Large centralizers have been labeled as size 13 Medium centralizers and size 13 Medium...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1593-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp
Product
Stryker Orthopaedics, Accolade Distal Centralizer 14 mm Large; Catalog No.: 1059-6714. For use with Accolade hip prosthesis.
Product code
JDI Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented
Reason for recall
One lot of 13 mm medium distal ring centralizers and 14 mm large distal ring centralizer have been labeled incorrectly. The size 14 Large centralizers have been labeled as size 13 Medium centralizers and size 13 Medium centralizers have been labeled as size 14 Large centraliizers.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Notification letters and Product Accountability Forms have been sent to Stryker Orthopaedics Branch and Agencies via Fed Ex on March 31, 2010 with return receipt.. Hospital Risk Management, Hospital Chief of Orthopaedics and Surgeons were sent notificatio letters and Product Recall Acknowledgment Forms on April 1, 2010. with return reciept.
Quantity in commerce
17
Distribution
Nationwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
Catalog No.: 1059-6714 Lot Code: WDYMLE