ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1052-2013 ยท MBH Prosthesis, Knee, Patello/Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Uncemented, Porous, Coated, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

ShapeMatch Cutting Guides Product Usage: The ShapeMatch Cutting Guides are intended to be used as patient-specific surgical instrumentation to assist in the positioning of total knee arthroplasty components intraoperatively and in guiding the marking of bone before cutting.

DateApr 12, 2013 (initiated Nov 8, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonWith regards to ShapeMatch Cutting Guides using MRI Imaging, Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware that there are potential issues associated with internal processes for planning cases and producing ShapeMatch Cutting Guides.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionStryker sent Product Correction Bulletins on 11/8/2012 dated 11/9/2012 and 11/19/2012 to all affected customers. Stryker sent an updated Urgent Medical Device Product Notification letters and Acknowledgement letters dated 1/24/2013 through 1/28/2013 to all affected customers via Fed Ex with return receipt: The letter identified the affect product, problem, potential hazards, risk mitigating factors and actions to be taken. For questions call 201-831-6878. Stryker issued press release on 4/10/2013.
Quantity7868 units
DistributionUSA Nationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K110533STRYKER PATIENT SPECIFIC CUTTING GUIDE
Stryker Corp., May 19, 2011
K122053SHAPEMATCH CUTTING GUIDE
Stryker Corp., Oct 24, 2012