Recall Z-0837-2018

Stryker Corporation · initiated November 17, 2017

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

STRYKER WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW SYSTEM, ACL Interface Screw, 9MM X 25MM, Model 0234010056, labeled sterile.

Codes / lots: Model 0234010056, UDI 04546540754561, Lot No. 17278AG2

Reason for recall

Routine bioburden testing of certain lots were found to have levels higher than internal acceptable rates.

FDA-determined cause: Under Investigation by firm

Action taken

On about 11/17/2017 letters were sent by certified mail with tracking information to all domestic accounts and International Stryker sites were notified by email. Instructions include to inform individuals who need to be aware of the device recall, examine all stock areas and/or operating room storage for affected product quarantine and discontinue use of the recalled devices, complete the acknowledgement form, and if affected product is found contact Stryker customer service at 1-800-624-4422 (Option 3) or email endocustomersupport@stryker.com to arrange for product return.

Details

Recall number
Z-0837-2018
Initiated
November 17, 2017
Terminated
January 29, 2024
Product code
HWC – Screw, Fixation, Bone
Quantity
60,753 units total
Distribution
Distributed domestically to . Distributed internationally to Australia and Mexico.
Recalling firm
Stryker Corporation, San Jose, CA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-0835-2018 Class IIStrykeFlow 2 System, labeled sterile. Includes the following: a. STRYKER LAPAROSCOPIC…Routine bioburden testing of certain lots were found to have levels higher than internal acceptable rates. 11/17/2017Terminated
Z-0836-2018 Class IISTRYKER CASSETTE PUMP, AHTO Tube Set, labeled sterile. Includes the following: a.…Routine bioburden testing of certain lots were found to have levels higher than internal acceptable rates. 11/17/2017Terminated
Z-0838-2018 Class IIACL DISPOSABLE PACK BONE-TENDON-BONE, Model 0234020280, labeled sterile.Routine bioburden testing of certain lots were found to have levels higher than internal acceptable rates.… 11/17/2017Terminated