PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Advanced Cement Mixing (ACM) Kit w/ Femoral Breakaway Nozzle & Prox. Med. Press., Product Number: 0306-573-000, UDI: (01)4546540055415 for orthopedic use.

Reported: April 4, 2018 Initiated: November 9, 2017 #Z-1248-2018

Product Description

Advanced Cement Mixing (ACM) Kit w/ Femoral Breakaway Nozzle & Prox. Med. Press., Product Number: 0306-573-000, UDI: (01)4546540055415 for orthopedic use.

Reason for Recall

Lack of sterility assurance as bioburden levels were found to be higher than internal acceptable rates.

Details

Units Affected
1542
Distribution
Distributed in all 50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia. Distributed in Australia, Argentina, Japan, Canada, Chile, Korea, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.
Location
Portage, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Advanced Cement Mixing (ACM) Kit w/ Femoral Breakaway Nozzle & Prox. Med. Press., Product Number: 0306-573-000, UDI: (01)4546540055415 for orthopedic use.. Recalled by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation. Units affected: 1542.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of sterility assurance as bioburden levels were found to be higher than internal acceptable rates.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 4, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1248-2018.