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Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Duracon Total Knee, A-P Lipped Tibial Insert; 11MM Sterile; Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Stryker, Ireland. Product No. 6642-1-611. The device is used to replace bearing surface if the proximal tibia in order to relieve pain, instability and/or restriction of motion due to degenerative joint disease, failed previous prosthesis or trauma. The tibial inserts are designed to accommodate the posterior cruciate ligament if it is present. These components are intended for implantation with bone cement only.

Recall number
Z-1601-2009
Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
Duracon Total Knee, A-P Lipped Tibial Insert; 11MM Sterile; Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Stryker, Ireland. Product No. 6642-1-611. The device is used to replace bearing surface if the proximal tibia in order to relieve pain, instability and/or restriction of motion due to degenerative joint disease, failed previous prosthesis or trauma. The tibial inserts are designed to accommodate the posterior cruciate ligament if it is present. These components are intended for implantation with bone cement only.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-05-05
Posted
2009-07-07
Terminated
2009-07-07
Reason
A box packaged and labeled as a Duracon Total Knee Duration A-P Lipped Tibial Insert 11MM may actually contain a 9MM insert.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
A notification letter and product accountability form were sent via Federal Express on May 5, 2006 with return receipt to branch accounts that had received the affected product. For questions about the recall contact Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. by calling 1-201-831-5000.
Quantity
8
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution (AL, OH, MN, NM, and CA).
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Code: 17800601.
510(k) numbers
["K915512"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JWH
Firm FEI
3003070421
Firm city
Mahwah
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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