| | Class 2 Device Recall Stryker Orthopaedics Passport A.R. Knee Instrumentation |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 05, 2010 |
| Date Posted | August 02, 2010 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 28, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-2120-2010 |
| Recall Event ID |
55367 |
| Product Classification |
knee prosthesis instrument - Product Code LXH
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| Product | Howmedica Osteonics Corp.,
Stryker Orthopaedics Passport A.R. Knee Instrumentation Anterior Skim Guide; Catalog Number 7650-5003. |
| Code Information |
Catalog Number 7650-5003; all lots. |
| FEI Number |
3003070421
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah NJ 07430
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| For Additional Information Contact | Colleen O'Meara 201-831-5970 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | One of the two posts on the Anterior Resection Guide could disassociate from the main body of the part which has been determined to be caused by a fracture weld. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | Stryker Urgent Product Recall letters dated April 5, 2010, were sent out via Federal Express to Stryker branches/agencies, Hospital Risk Management, hospital Chief of Orthopedics and Surgeons. All hospitals and surgeons that used the product in the last year were notified. Questions and/or concerns should be directed to Rich Wolyn at 201-972-2100. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 682 units in US, 1292 units internationally. |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution: USA, Ireland, Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands, France, Italy, Switzerland, South Africa, United Kingdom, Japan, Argentina, Mexico, Miramar (city), China, Taiwan, India, Australia, Korea, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Canada. |
| 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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