FDAClass IIJune 5, 2013

Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual recall

Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual Surgical Instrument - Aliquot Catheter, 6", Part Number 2110-0503 Product Usage: Facilitate…

Why was Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Manufacturer Part Number 2110-0503, Lot Numbers E908003R and E908002

Product
Stryker Orthobiologics Aliquot Delivery System Manual Surgical Instrument - Aliquot Catheter, 6", Part Number 2110-0503 Product Usage: Facilitate…
Recalling firm
Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics.
Quantity
69
Distribution
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.
Recall date
June 5, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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