Z-2119-2010
X-Celerate Instrumentation Punch Thru Tibial Base Plate, Catalog numbers: 3750-0003. 3750-0004, 3750-0005...
Howmedica Osteonics Corp / initiated 2010-04-05 / Terminated / root cause: design
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. began a recall of X-Celerate Instrumentation Punch Thru Tibial Base Plate, Catalog numbers: 3750-0003. 3750-0004, 3750-0005, 3740-0006, 3750-0007, 3750-0009, 3750-0011... on . The reason FDA records is "The locating pins on the Punch Thru Tibial Baseplates could break or disassociate from the main body of the instrument". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2119-2010
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Howmedica Osteonics Corp
- Product
- X-Celerate Instrumentation Punch Thru Tibial Base Plate, Catalog numbers: 3750-0003. 3750-0004, 3750-0005, 3740-0006, 3750-0007, 3750-0009, 3750-0011, 3750-0013; Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp Scorpio Total Knee System
- Product code
- LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
- Reason for recall
- The locating pins on the Punch Thru Tibial Baseplates could break or disassociate from the main body of the instrument.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Stryker Urgent Device Correction letters dated April 5, 2010, were sent to all Stryker branches/agencies, hospital Risk Management and surgeons who have used the product by Federal Express. Questions on the bulletin should be directed to Scott Solis, Product Manager ,Knee Marketing at 201-831-5665.
- Quantity in commerce
- 8276
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: USA, China, Taiwan, India, Australia, Korea, Singapore, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Poland, Romania, South Africa, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Sweden, Turkey, Japan, Chile, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Argentina, and Uruguay.
- Product codes and lots
- Catalog numbers: 3750-0003. 3750-0004, 3750-0005, 3740-0006, 3750-0007, 3750-0009, 3750-0011, 3750-0013; All lots.
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