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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

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.

Z-2430-2015

June 24, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Event
Event 71676
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
16992 total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2430-2015

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Code information: 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

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    sterile barrier) of the packaging type KIT I may potentially be compromised