ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1593-2010 ยท JDI Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Stryker Orthopaedics, Accolade Distal Centralizer 14 mm Large; Catalog No.: 1059-6714. For use with Accolade hip prosthesis.

DateMay 12, 2010 (initiated Mar 31, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonOne lot of 13 mm medium distal ring centralizers and 14 mm large distal ring centralizer have been labeled incorrectly. The size 14 Large centralizers have been labeled as size 13 Medium centralizers and size 13 Medium centralizers have been labeled as size 14 Large centraliizers.
Root causeProcess control
ActionNotification letters and Product Accountability Forms have been sent to Stryker Orthopaedics Branch and Agencies via Fed Ex on March 31, 2010 with return receipt.. Hospital Risk Management, Hospital Chief of Orthopaedics and Surgeons were sent notificatio letters and Product Recall Acknowledgment Forms on April 1, 2010. with return reciept.
Quantity17
DistributionNationwide distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K974054DISTAL CENTRALIZER, EXETER II HIP SYSTEM
Howmedica, Inc., Dec 23, 1997