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Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division: Stryker Custom Cranial Implant Kit, small. Distributed by Stryker Craniomaxillofacial, Kalamazoo, MI; Catalog no. 54-00101. Custom cranial implant designed individually for each patient to correct trauma and/or defects in mandibular, maxillofacial or craniofacial bone.

Recall number
Z-0509-2009
Recalling firm
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division
Product
Stryker Custom Cranial Implant Kit, small. Distributed by Stryker Craniomaxillofacial, Kalamazoo, MI; Catalog no. 54-00101. Custom cranial implant designed individually for each patient to correct trauma and/or defects in mandibular, maxillofacial or craniofacial bone.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-10-24
Posted
2008-12-18
Terminated
2009-12-31
Reason
Lack of assurance of sterility.
Root cause
Process control
Action
The firm's sales representatives and consignee risk managers, as well as implanting surgeons, were notified individually of the problem via recall letter dated 10/24/08, advised of the risk for serious infections, and instructed to follow-up with patients for infections for at least six months after surgery. The recall letter also included details for identifying and returning any remaining implant kits. Direct questions to Stryker's RA/QA Representative 269-324-5346 ext. 4258. The firm issued a press release concerning this recall on 12/23/08.
Quantity
322 of all products.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
All units.
510(k) numbers
["K043250"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KKY
Firm FEI
3005101424
Firm city
not on file
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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