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Event 82562

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
March 19, 2019
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Performance Series Sagittal Blade, Catalog Number 6125-127-100 Product Usage: The Stryker Heavy Duty Sagittal Blades are used in the cutting and shaping of bone and other bone related tissue in various orthopedic procedures. Typical procedures include, total-knee, uni-compartmental knee, hip, shoulder, ankle and orthopedic trauma procedures. The intended part of the body will be the areas associated with the above procedures. These products will be used in a fully equipped OR suite by surgeons.

Z-1215-2019
Recall number
Z-1215-2019
Initiated
March 19, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
355

App-derived interpretation

Sterility assurance reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0
breach in sterility

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

During manufacture, packaging materials for a small portion of the lot may not have been properly positioned, resulting in a potential breach in sterility.

Code information

Serial/Lot Number 18247037

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide in the states of: FL, GA, ID, KY, MA, MD, MN, NC, PA, UT, WA, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands.