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Device product

Sagittal Blade 18.0X0.97X90MM, Model Number: 6118-097-090 Product Usage: Heavy duty Sagittal Blades are used to cut bone and bone related tissue in a variety of orthopedic procedures. Typical procedures include, total-knee, uni-compartmental knee, hip, shoulder and ankle procedures. These blades can be used with the following handpieces; 4208-000-000 (SYSTEM 5 SAGITTAL SAW) 6208-000-000 (SYSTEM 6 SAG SAW) 6298-000-000 (ES6 SAGITTAL SAW) 7208-000-000 (SYSTEM 7 SAG SAW)

Z-0112-2017

August 17, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Event
Event 75018
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
225
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0112-2017

Official wording

Reason: Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the Sagittal Blade 18.0X.97X90MM due to the potential for a sterile barrier breach in the product's packaging.

Code information: Sagittal Blade 18.0X0.97X90MM, Model Number: 6118-097-090, Lot # 16029017

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide in the states of RI, WA, CA, CO, WI,FL, ID, ND, MD,TX Foreign: Australia, New Zealand, Netherlands, France, Italy

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    sterile barrier breach