FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#138949

Product

Trident 10 degrees X3 Insert 36 mm ID Catalog #623-10-36I Hip implant component

FDA product code
LPHProsthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K033716
Affected lot / code info
Lot Code 3Y0KHP

Why it was recalled

it was discovered that item 623-10-36I Lot 3Y0KHP, although meeting all device specifications, was determined to be unacceptable due to a documentation issue. However the parts were inadvertently shipped to the field.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Stryker Orthopaedics notified their branches via email on 6/25/2015. Notification letters and Product Accountability Forms were mailed to Stryker Branches/Agencies on 817/2015 and hospital risk management on 8/18/2015.

Recalling firm

Firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Address
325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2006

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed in WI.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-06-25
Posted by FDA
2015-09-23
Terminated
2017-08-30
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #138949. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.