Date Initiated by Firm |
September 27, 2007 |
Date Posted |
November 16, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 08, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-0214-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
45106 |
510(K)Number |
K003018
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Product |
Stryker T2 Locking Screw, Fully threaded; 05 x 70mm, Catalog Number: 1896-5070S, Sterile, Qty: 1,Stryker Trauma GMbH, 24232 Schonkirchen, Germany Distributed in the United States by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.; 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 |
Code Information |
Catalog number: 189605970S: Lot Code K871252 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Dr Mahwah NJ 07430-2002
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For Additional Information Contact |
201-831-5000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Mislabeled: One lot of screws (05x70mm) is labeled as containing 70mm, but may actually contain 75mm length screws.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Packaging process control |
Action |
Urgent Product Recall letters were sent on September 27, 2007, to all Stryker Branches/Agencies and hospitals who received the product requesting them to remove and quarantine the product for Stryker pick-up. |
Quantity in Commerce |
50 |
Distribution |
Nationwide |
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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 = and Original Applicant = HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.
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