Date Initiated by Firm |
August 17, 2005 |
Date Posted |
September 16, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 24, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-2080-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
48204 |
510(K)Number |
K971755
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Product Classification |
Invasive traction component - Product Code JEC
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Product |
Hoffman II compact Sterile Wrist Kit is used in the stabilization of open and unstable fractures.
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Code Information |
Catalog Number: 4940-9-810: Lot Codes: H11883, H13813, H17174, H18891, K01047, K03042, K05896. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Dr Mahwah NJ 07430-2002
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For Additional Information Contact |
Colleen O'Meara 201-831-5000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Stryker Orthopaedics became aware that the pin of the Hoffmann II Compact External Fixation System may jam into the Soft Tissue protector.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
Letters were sent to Stryker branches and hospitals on August 17, 2005.
If you have questions concerning this recall, contact Rita Intorrella at 201-831-5825 or Katherine Collins at 201-831-5025. |
Quantity in Commerce |
105 units |
Distribution |
The product was distributed to 23 Stryker Branches, 25 hospitals and 1 government hospital nationwide |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = JEC and Original Applicant = HOWMEDICA CORP.
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