ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0011-06 ยท LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Allocraft TLIF Bone Inserter.

DateOct 7, 2005 (initiated Apr 4, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonStryker was made aware that the short arm of the bone inserter may fracture during use and potentially result in an adverse health consequence.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm sent notification letters to their branches/agencies on 4/4/2005. 100% effectiveness to be achieved by completing Product Accountability forms, follow up telephone calls, and follow-up letters as required.
Quantity9
DistributionThe product was distributed to the firm''s branches/Agencies that distribute the product to hospitals, etc. There are 8 locations.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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