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Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Total Hip Joint Replacement Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #3 Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #5 Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 A subsidiary of Stryker Corp. Stryker France ZAC Satolos Green Pusignan Av de Staolas Green 69881 Metziae Cedex France The TMZF Press Fit HA Stem and TMZF Press Fit Plus HA Stem are intended for the reconstruction of the head and neck of the femoral joint. The device is intended for primary reconstruction of the proximal femur or revision of a previous total hip arthroplasty. These stems can be used with any currently available Howmedica Osteonics acetabular components and V40 Femoral Heads that can be mated with a 5 40 BG taper.

Recall number
Z-0075-2012
Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
Total Hip Joint Replacement Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #3 Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #5 Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 A subsidiary of Stryker Corp. Stryker France ZAC Satolos Green Pusignan Av de Staolas Green 69881 Metziae Cedex France The TMZF Press Fit HA Stem and TMZF Press Fit Plus HA Stem are intended for the reconstruction of the head and neck of the femoral joint. The device is intended for primary reconstruction of the proximal femur or revision of a previous total hip arthroplasty. These stems can be used with any currently available Howmedica Osteonics acetabular components and V40 Femoral Heads that can be mated with a 5 40 BG taper.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-07-14
Posted
2011-10-20
Terminated
2013-11-15
Reason
Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware that a size 3 Accolade stem was in a box labeled as a size 5 Accolade stem.
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Stryker Orthopaedics sent an "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated July 14, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to complete and return an attached Product Recall Acknowledgment Form via fax to 201-831-6069. Additionally, information is provided for customers to return the affected products. Please contact the Divisional Regulatory Compliance Manager at 201-972-2100 for questions regarding this notice.
Quantity
21 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
K994366 6021-0335 6021-0537  Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #3; Catalog #6021-0335 Lot Code 35427003;  Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #5; Catalog #6021-0537 Lot Code 35202601
510(k) numbers
["K994366"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MEH
Firm FEI
3003070421
Firm city
Mahwah
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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