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Class 2 Device Recall Xcelerate Specialty Patella Milling System

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  Class 2 Device Recall Xcelerate Specialty Patella Milling System see related information
Date Initiated by Firm January 27, 2011
Date Posted March 31, 2011
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on October 15, 2012
Recall Number Z-1862-2011
Recall Event ID 57852
Product Classification Gauge, depth - Product Code HTJ
Product Xcelerate Specialty Patella Milling System Per File K2399; Catalog Number I-K2399PR00, I-K2399PR10; Stryker Howmedica Osteonics, Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430

The Xcelerate patella milling system (as detailed in surgical protocol LSPK35) was designed to prepare a patella to accept all Scorpio or Duracon patellar implants using either a resurfacing or recessed technique.
Code Information All lots
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
325 Corporate Drive
Mahwah NJ 07430
For Additional Information Contact Colleen O'Meara
201-831-5970
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware that the 10 mm on the bone remaining depth gage is incorrect thus allowing for the reamer to leave as little as 8.9mm (in a nominal condition) patella bone.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Device Design
Action Stryker sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated January 27, 2011, via FedEX for January 28, 2011, delivery with return receipt. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were insructed to fax back the attached Product Recall Acknowledgement Form within 5 days to 201-831-6069. Customers were also instructed to contact the hospitals in their territory that have the affected product to arrange return of the product. Product should be returned to the attention of: Regulatory Compliance Stryker Orthopaedics 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, New Jersey, 07430. The orange Product Remediation sticker should be attached to the return, indicating the Product Remediation # RA 2009-296. Mark the outer box with words "Product Recall." For questions regarding this recall call (201) 972-2100.
Quantity in Commerce 52 units
Distribution Nationwide Distribution
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
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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