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Recall of Device Recall Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Accolade Offset Rasp Handle

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
    62130
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1816-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-12-29
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-06-15
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-06-13
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=109890
  • 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
    Rasp, surgical, general & plastic surgery - Product Code GAC
  • Reason
    Stryker orthopaedics has become aware of the potential for the above noted accolade rasp handle assembly to fracture upon use.
  • Action
    Stryker Orthopaedics sent an email notification to all consignees on December 29, 2011, which was followed by an Urgent Product Recall letter dated January 4, 2012. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to complete the attached Product Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax back to 201-831-8089 within 5 days. Customers were also asked to contact the hospitals in their territory that have the affected product to arrange return of the product. Customers were instructed to return the affected product to the attention of Regulatory Compliance, Stryker Orthopedics, 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 with the fluorescent orange PRODUCT REMEDIATION sticker attached indicating the Product Remediation # RA 2011-161. Mark the outer box with the words "Product Recall." For questions customers were instructed to call 201-972-2100. For questions regarding this recall call 201-831-5970.

Device

Device Recall Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Accolade Offset Rasp Handle
  • Model / Serial
    510K exempt Catalog Number 1020-1400 Lot Code P5E93
  • Product Classification
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Accolade Offset Rasp Handle || Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av de Satolas Green 69881 Meyzieu Cedex France || Single offset rasp handle designed to mate to the Accolade femoral broaches to prepare the femoral canal in a total hip anthroplasty using the Accolade Hip System. The offset rasp handle incorporates an offset angle designed to minimize interference with surrounding soft tissue.
  • 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