Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Command Instrument Broach Handle. Used in Total Hip Arthroplasty. Catalog Recalled by Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Due to Reports of handle fracture and subsequent disassociation of...

Date: December 20, 2012
Company: Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
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 Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. directly.

Affected Products

Command Instrument Broach Handle. Used in Total Hip Arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6266-0-100

Quantity: 48 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Reports of handle fracture and subsequent disassociation of cam assembly subcomponents during use.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. has 87 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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