Recall Z-2831-2026 ยท KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component
Stryker GmbH
Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 90mm. Catalog Number: 50796090.
| Date | Jul 29, 2026 (initiated Jul 1, 2026) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Potential cracking of the Hoffmann II Carbon Connecting Rods following cleaning and sterilization. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Firm began notifying consignees on July 1, 2026. Customers were instructed to immediately check their internal inventory to locate affected product. Customers were informed that until further notice, the subject devices are limited to single use only. Following first use, discard the devices in accordance with the facility's established procedures. Users should conduct visual inspection of product prior to each use. If cracking is found to be present, the customer should quarantine non-confirming parts and report the issue to Stryker's Trauma & Extremities division. Rods with cracks shoul |
| Quantity | 9,405 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, I |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K033476 | MODIFICATION TO HOFFMANN II MICRO EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Jan 20, 2004 |