FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Stryker GmbH: stryker Hoffmann LRF, Transport Strut, Model Number 4933-0-400; Orthopedic external fixation device intended to keep bone fragments/segments in a correct anatomical position until reliable bone consolidation is achieved
- Recall number
- Z-1191-2023
- Recalling firm
- Stryker GmbH
- Product
- stryker Hoffmann LRF, Transport Strut, Model Number 4933-0-400; Orthopedic external fixation device intended to keep bone fragments/segments in a correct anatomical position until reliable bone consolidation is achieved
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2023-02-07
- Posted
- 2023-03-01
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- Stryker has identified a nonconformance in specific lots of Hoffmann LRF Bone Transport Struts. Specifically, the thread pitch is oversized at the distal end of the threaded rod, and as a result the distal ring fixation cannot be locked between 0- 50mm of the threaded rod.
- Root cause
- Process change control
- Action
- The firm issue an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLL its consignees by letter on 02/07/2023. The notice explained the product and the issue and requested the following actions be taken: 1. Check inventory for affected product and remove from use 2, Sign and return the enclosed Business Reply Form by email to fieldaction@stryker.com to confirm receipt of this notification/documenting product disposition. Stryker will will contact you to arrange for the return of the affected device(s) 3. Spread awareness of this communication internally until all required actions have been completed within your facility. 4. Inform Stryker if any of the subject devices have been distributed to other organizations. If so, provide contact details so that Stryker can inform the recipients appropriately.
- Quantity
- 488 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Serial numbers: D32158, D32160, D32161, D32162, D32163, D32164, D34343, D34344, D40690, D41629, D41630, D41631, D44713, G16331, G16332, G16333, G26278, G29759, G29760, G32730, G32731, G32735, G45119, H30398, H30399, H66392
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K153377"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KTT
- Firm FEI
- 3002807830
- Firm city
- Selzach
- Firm state
- not on file
- Firm country
- Switzerland
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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