ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0472-2007 ยท KWL Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Howmedica Hip Fracture Stem System, Product Number: 6942-0-10, No. 1 Femoral Component, Fenestrated Sterile Made in Ireland

DateJan 13, 2007 (initiated Nov 28, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonLack of assurance of Sterility (package integrity): Anomalies in seal width and strength that may affect the integrity of the sterile barrier.
Root causeOther
ActionRecall notification letters and product accountability forms were sent on 11/29 via Fed Ex with return receipt.
Quantity193 units
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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