Z-1395-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics. — Malvern, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 5, 2013
Initiation Date
November 10, 2012
Termination Date
October 29, 2014
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
5

Product Description

Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual Surgical Instrument - Aliquot Reamer, 8", Part Number 2110-0525 Product Usage: Facilitate placement of bone cement in weakened or diminished bone

Reason for Recall

There have been a few reported cases of the catheter breaking when removing the Aliquot catheter from the needle during vertebroplasty procedures. This has been attributed to bending of the catheter during the retraction from the needle. It was determined to be use errors. The correction is limited to a revision of the Directions for Use.

Distribution Pattern

USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.

Code Information

Manufacturer Part Number 2110-0525, Lot Numbers E909006R