RecallDepth

Sigmoid Notch, Radial Plate, Small, Sterile, Do Not Reuse, Rx Only. Intended for replacement of the distal radio-ulnar joint following ulnar head resection arthroplasty.

Company
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Recall Initiated
June 24, 2015
Posted
August 20, 2015
Terminated
April 29, 2016
Recall Number
Z-2430-2015
Quantity
16992 total
Firm Location
Mahwah, NJ

Reason for Recall

Stryker is recalling rHead, uHead, Sigmoid Notch, Remotion, Radio Capitellum because packaging integrity (sterile barrier) of the packaging type KIT I may potentially be compromised by transportation.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution.

Lot / Code Info

Part Number: 390-0305 (Sigmoid Notch Radial Stem, Small) - Lot #'s 18362, 22834401 and 23852901;  Part Number: 390-0307 (Sigmoid Notch Radial Stem, Large) - Lot #'s 18728, 18815, 18816, 18817, 23834501 and 23853001

Root Cause

Packaging change control

Action Taken

Branches/Agencies were notified by Stryker of this action by e-mails on June 24, 2015 and an Urgent Medical Device Removal Letter/Acknowledgement Response Form dated June 25, 2015 was sent to the attention of the Risk Manager.

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