RecallDepth

Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 3 mm x 150 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI; Part 6007-003-150. Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System is used for trauma and orthopedic applications, e.g. hip and knee modules.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued September 16, 2008).

Company
Stryker Instruments Div. Of Stryker Corporation
Recall Initiated
June 5, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2008
Terminated
December 1, 2009
Recall Number
Z-2289-2008
Quantity
28,861 boxes of all products.
Firm Location
Portage, MI
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

Instructions have been updated to include new warnings regarding percutaneous pin placement during surgery in order to mitigate the risk of femur fractures.

Distribution

Nationwide, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Dubai, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan.

Lot / Code Info

All units distributed prior to 6/5/08.

Root Cause

Labeling False and Misleading

Action Taken

Consignees were notified via letter dated 6/5/08 providing them with additional warnings and instructions for use for these products. Contact Stryker Customer Service at 1-800-800-4236, ext. 3808.

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