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Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Stryker Orthopaedics Ball Impactor Tip Product Usage: Used for ADM Surgery.

Recall number
Z-0583-2014
Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
Stryker Orthopaedics Ball Impactor Tip Product Usage: Used for ADM Surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-09-30
Posted
2013-12-27
Terminated
2016-10-19
Reason
Stryker has received complaints associated with cracks and/or fracture of the Ball Impactor Tip and Rim Impactor Tip Instruments.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Stryker sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated October 1, 2013 to all affected customers via Fed Ex. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and fax the attached Product Correction Acknowledgement form to 855-251-3635.
Quantity
1,024 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog number 1235-0-014 all lot codes
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWA
Firm FEI
3003070421
Firm city
Mahwah
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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