Recall of Stryker

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
    75015
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2789-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-08-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-09-13
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-06-08
  • 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
    Prosthesis, knee, patello/femorotibial, semi-constrained, uncemented, porous, coated, polymer/metal/ - Product Code MBH
  • Reason
    Upon failure of the press-fit, the clamping sub components and pins could disassociate from the scorpio patella assembly instrument.
  • Action
    Stryker sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification" Letter and Recall Business Reply Form dated August 1, 2016 to their affected customers via email and also via UPS on August 1, 2016. Customers are asked to quarantine the product subject to this recall. Branches/Agencies are asked to return all affected products available at their location to: Stryker C/O Stericycle, Attn: RA 2016-098 - Event 8296. Hospital/Branches: Customers are asked to complete and sign the Business Reply Form and fax a copy within 5 business days to: 877-272-6141 or email to Stericycle strykerortho8296@stericycle.com. Any questions, customers can call (201) 831-6693.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog No. 3182-1000 Lot #'s: RD8E100, RD8A054TT, RD8A054T, RD8E099M, RD8E099A, RD8E099, RD8A054A, RD8E099D, RD8A053A, RD8A054, RD8A053T, RD7K062L, RD8A052A, RD8A052E, RD8A052, RD8A053, RD7E128D, RD5T290H, RD7E128T, RD5S262D, RD5T290W, RD7K062E, RD5S262X, RD7E128Y, RD7A076MA, RD6W102MA, RD7K062A, RD7K062, RD7E128H, RD7A076A, RD7E128A, RS7E128, RD6W103D, RD6V108J, RD6V108K, RD6V108H, RD7A076H, RD6V112M, RD7A074D, RD7A076J, RD6V112H, RD6W102m, RD5H286A, RD2V022, RD2K049, RD6W103, RD5H286J, RD2T037A, RD7A076M, RD6S136A, RD5H286, RD2V031C, RD5N361T, RD6V112A, RD4M068J, RD2V021C, RD7A076, RD6V112, RD4E226W, RD2V021, RD7A074H, RD6W102, RD4S220W, RD2V023X2, RD6W103A, RD6S136M, RD4M069D, RD2V023X3, RD6V108, RD5W148M, RD4S220, RD2V023, RD7A074, RD5M237K, RD4S220A, RD2V031A, RD7A074A, RD5T290X, RD4S220A1, RD2V023X1, RD6W103M, RD5T290A, RD4M069, RD2V031, RD5K116A, RD6S137A, RD4L128X1, RD2V031X2, RD5M236T, RD5W148A, RD4L128V, RD2V031X1, RD5K116T, RD6S137, RD4E226J, RD2N030K, RD3V002A, RD6S136, RD4M068< RD2T037, RD5M237, RD5W148X, RD4L128, RD2T037X, RD5K116N, RD5W148, RD4E226M, RD2N030E, RD5K116, RD5T290M, RD4E226L1, RD2N030S, RD5M236, RD5T290E, RD4C230L, RD2N030X, RD5H286L, RD5T290, RD4E226L, RD2N030XX, RD3T155L, RD5T290D, RD4E226, RD2N030, RD2V021E, RD5N361A, RD4C162L, RD2K068W, RD2V022W, RD5S305J, RD4C162, RD2N030X1, RD2V021S, RD5S305M, RD4C230, RD2M019E, RD2V022K, RD5N361M, RD4C230X, RD2M039, RD2V022E, RD5S305, RD3V002P, RD2M019H, RD2V021H, RD5S262A, RD3V002X1, RD2K049H, RD2V023E, RD5S262M1, RD3V002X2, RD2M003H, RD2T037W, RD5S262M, RD3V002D1, RD2M038H, RD2K068X1, RD5S262J, RD3V002, RD2K068B, RD2K068, RD5S262, RD3V002D, RD2M003, RD2K049R, RD5N361H, RD3V206D, RD2M038, RD2K049E, RD5M259M, RD3T160L1, RD2M019, RD2K017E, RD5N316, RD3V206X1, RD2K068S, RD2H056, RD5H286D, RD3T155L1, RD2K056S, RD2K056, RD5M259T, RD3T160L3, RD2K065S, RD2K065, RD5M236H, RD3T160, RD2K049S, RD2K017, RD5M259, RD3T160L2, RD2K068E, RD5M237L, RD3T160L, RD2H056E, RD5K116J, RD3V206, RD2K065E, RD4S220D, RD3T155 and RD2K056E
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide and Internationally
  • Product Description
    Stryker Orthopaedics Patella Assembly Instrument, REF 3182-1000, Non-Sterile, NDC (01) 07613327215854 (10) || The Scorpio Patella Assembly Instrument is used during total knee replacement surgery for the implantation of Scorpio Patella implant components. The device functions to fully seat the implant onto the bone and secure it in position while the surgeon removes any excess cement and when cement polymerization occurs.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah NJ 07430-2006
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA