ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2288-2008 ยท HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker Navigation System, 3 mm x 100 mm, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI; Part 6007-003-100. Stryker Navigation Pin for use with the Stryker navigation system is used for trauma and orthopedic applications, e.g. hip and knee modules.

DateSep 16, 2008 (initiated Jun 5, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInstructions have been updated to include new warnings regarding percutaneous pin placement during surgery in order to mitigate the risk of femur fractures.
Root causeLabeling False and Misleading
ActionConsignees were notified via letter dated 6/5/08 providing them with additional warnings and instructions for use for these products. Contact Stryker Customer Service at 1-800-800-4236, ext. 3808.
Quantity28,861 boxes of all products.
DistributionNationwide, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Dubai, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K022365STRYKER NAVIGATION SYSTEM - HIP MODULE
Stryker Instruments, Jan 22, 2003
K022579STRYKER NAVIGATION SYSTEM-KNEE MODULE
Stryker Leibinger, Jun 2, 2003