Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual Surgical Instrument - Aliquot Recalled by Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics. Due to There have been a few reported cases of...

Date: November 10, 2012
Company: Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics. directly.

Affected Products

Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual Surgical Instrument - Aliquot Plunger, 8", Part Number 2110-0502 Product Usage: Facilitate placement of bone cement in weakened or diminished bone

Quantity: 17

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics.

Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics. has 17 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report