Recall of Device Recall Stryker Xia Precision System

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

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
    54274
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0791-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-01-18
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-02-16
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-09-06
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
  • Reason
    Stryker spine received reports of packaging failures during shipping for the jam shidi instruments, which may compromise the sterility of the product.
  • Action
    Stryker Spine issued an "Urgent Product Recall" notification dated January 15, 2010 via Federal Express to all consignees. The letter informed users of the issue and potential hazards of the affected product. For further information, contact your local Stryker Spine Sales Representative or call 201-760-8206.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog Number: 48237115; all lots.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution.
  • Product Description
    Stryker Xia Precision System; Jam Shidi 11 Gauge 5 inch; Sterile; Manufactured for: Stryker Spine SAS, Cestas, France; Distributed in the US by Howmedica Osteonics Corp, 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ. || Intended for use as a manual surgical instrument during percutaneous posterior, non-cervical pedicle fixation.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Spine, 2 Pearl Ct, Allendale NJ 07401-1611
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA