Events

Recall of Device Recall Modular Dual Mobility (MDM) Liner and X3 Acetabular Insert;

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    60097
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0192-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-06-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2011-11-16
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-11-13
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=104672
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented - Product Code LZO
  • Reason
    Stryker orthopaedics has become ware that there is the potential for interpretation of the product labeling which may lead to an incorrect implant being used.
  • Action
    The firm, Stryker, sent an "URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION" letter and Product Correction Bulletin dated June 3, 2011 via Fed Ex to its customers. The letter and bulletin describes the issue, potential hazards, risk mitigation and product correction instructions. The customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed PRODUCT CORRECTION ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM within 5 days via fax to: 201-831-6069. If you have any questions, feel free to call (201) 972-2100 or Hip Marketing Team at 201-831-5280.

Device

Device Recall Modular Dual Mobility (MDM) Liner and X3 Acetabular Insert;
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog No. 626-00-XXY (XXY= 36C, 38D, 42E, 46F, 48G, 52H, 54I, 58J) All lots K103233
  • Product Classification
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution.
  • Product Description
    Stryker Modular Dual Mobility (MDM) Liner and X3 Acetabular Insert; Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430; Stryker France ZAC Satolos Green Pusignan Av de Satolas Green 69881 Mey Sieu Cedex France || The MDM Liner and X3 Acetabular Inserts is a sterile single-use device intended for use in primary and revision total hip arthroplasty to alleviate pain and restore function. This device is intended to be used only with any currently available Howmedica osteonics 22.2 mm and 28 mm diameter femoral heads.
  • Manufacturer
    Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Manufacturer

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah NJ 07430
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    USFDA