Recall of Device Recall Trident PSL

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
    44780
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0072-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-08-30
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-10-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-09-05
  • 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
    Hip prosthesis acetabular component - Product Code MEH
  • Reason
    Stryker orthopaedics had identified that specific lots of trident psl acetabular shells may have a dimensional discrepancy. the deviation regarding the difference in wall thickness will increase the gap between the shell and liner on one side and will decrease the gap between shell and liner on the opposing side, resulting in interference.
  • Action
    Recall notification letters were sent out on August 30, 2007 with return receipt.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog # Description Lot code 542-11-46D TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 46mm R3YMHD; 542-11-48D TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 48mm 1PMMJD 542-11-48D TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 48mm 663MJD 542-11-48D TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 48mm 664MJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 1TEMJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 1TJMJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 2K0MJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 32JMJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 61YMJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 626MJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 70HMJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm 71NMJD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm PYNMHD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm RHVMHD 542-11-50E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 50mm RHXMHD 542-11-52E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52mm 8R8MJD 542-11-52E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52mm 8RDMJD 542-11-52E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52mm PYVMHD 542-11-52E TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52mm REKMHD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 0YPMJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 3HAMJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 500MJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 76YMJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 7NWMJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 7Y3MJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 7Y4MJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm 8HWMJD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm TK9MHD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm TKAMHD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm TKDMHD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm TKEMHD 542-11-54F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 54mm TKHMHD 542-11-56F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 56mm 0PJMJD 542-11-56F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 56mm 0PMMJD 542-11-56F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 56mm 81AMJD 542-11-56F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 56mm 81DMJD 542-11-56F TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 56mm T6KMHD 542-11-58G TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 58mm 518MJD 542-11-62H TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 62mm 2PMMJD 542-11-62H TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 62mm 7D2MJD 542-11-68I TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 68mm 3AWMJD 542-11-72J TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 72mm 1WNMJD
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Product was distributed nationwide and one unit to Brazil.
  • Product Description
    Trident PSL HA Cluster Acetabular Shell; || Arc Deposited HA Coated Cluster Screw Holes. Hip prosthesis component. || Howmedica Osteonics Corp. || 325 Corporate Drive; || Mahwah, NJ 07430; || A subsidiary of Stryker Corp. || Sterile, Made in USA.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah NJ 07430-2002
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA