Reported Aug 26, 2015 · Terminated

uHead, Ulnar Implant, Standard Stem, Size 1, Sterile, Rx Only. Intended for replacement of the distal radioulnar joint…

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 325 Corporate Dr · Mahwah, NJ · 07430-2006

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  • uHead, Ulnar Implant, Standard Stem, Size 1, Sterile, Rx Only. Intended for replacement of the distal radioulnar joint following ulnar head resection arthroplasty.
Lot codes and dates

8 of 8 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
UHA-S1(Ulnar Stem Implant #1 Sterile Packed) - Lot #'s 17584, 17585, 22217301, 22217302, 23470801, 19066-S2, 19417-S2, 19418-S2, 1973-S2, 19732-S2, 19785-S2, 19815-S2 and $23470801
UHA-S120(Recon Ulnar Stem Implant #1, 20mm Extension) - Lot #'s 16725, 16726, 18577, 18757, 18758, 18759, 18867, 23124001, 19056-S2, 19786-S2, 19816-S2, 19928-S2 and 19929-S2
UHA-S2(Ulnar Stem Implant #2 Sterile Packed) - Lot #'s 16714, 16715, 18760, 22760101, 22760102, 23124101, 23124102, 23470901, 19669-S2, 19817-S2, 19866-S2 and R23470901
UHA-S220(Recon Ulnar Stem Implant #2, 20mm Extention) - Lot #'s 16720, 16721, 18415, 18761, 18762, 18763, 18764, 18765, 18868, 23124201, 19122-S2, 19787-S2, 19818-S2, 19930-S2 and 19932-S2
UHA-S3(Ulnar Stem Implant #3 Sterile Packed) - Lot #'s 16716, 16717, 22760201, 22760202, 22760203, 23124301, 23124302, 19788-S2, 19789-S2, 19818-S2, 19820-S2, 19821-S2, 19867-S2 and 19868-S2
UHA-S320(Recon Ulnar Stem Implant #3, 20mm Extention) - Lot #'s16722, 16723, 18869, 19065-S2, 19157-S2, 19733-S2, 19790-S2 and 19933-S2
UHA-S4(Ulnar Stem Implant #4 Sterile Packed) - Lot #'s 16718, 16719, 18766, 18865, 18866, 19156-S2, 19670-S2, 19671-S2, 19672-S2, 19734-S2, 19822-S2 and 19869-S2
UHA-S420(Recon Ulnar Stem Implant #4, 20mm Extention) - Lot #'s 16724, 18578, 18767, 18768, 18870, 18871, 22760301, 19072-S2, 19100-S2, 19158-S2, 19791-S2, 19823-S2, 19934-S2 and 19935-S2
Amount recalled
16992 total

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Why it was recalled

Stryker is recalling rHead, uHead, Sigmoid Notch, Remotion, Radio Capitellum because packaging integrity (sterile barrier) of the packaging type KIT I may potentially be compromised by transportation.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 29, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:31 PM UTC

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