Stryker Finger Joint Implant Recall: Incorrect Sizing Label on Packaging
Stryker recalls finger joint implants with incorrect sizing labels on packaging. Affected units may be mislabeled, but no immediate safety risk exists. Contact Stryker for details.
Lower-risk recall
An incorrect sizing label was applied to the carton packaging.
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What happened, in plain English
Stryker is recalling finger joint implants with incorrect sizing labels on the carton packaging. This could lead to improper sizing if the label is mistaken for the actual size, but there is no immediate safety risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60302-stryker-finger-joint-implant-recall-incorrect-sizing-label-on-packaging.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60302-stryker-finger-joint-implant-recall-incorrect-sizing-label-on-packaging · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1567-2022
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“Stryker Finger Joint Implant Recall: Incorrect Sizing Label on Packaging.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60302-stryker-finger-joint-implant-recall-incorrect-sizing-label-on-packaging. Based on FDA recall #Z-1567-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1567-2022%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The carton packaging has an incorrect sizing label, which could lead to using the wrong size implant. This might cause improper fitting during surgery, but the hazard does not involve immediate safety risks like injury or death.
Who’s affected
Patients who received the specific implant model with lot numbers 1728375 or 1728376 are likely affected. Surgeons and medical staff using the product are at risk of mislabeling.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Stryker SWANSON Flexspan Finger Joint Implant W/O Grommets Silicone, Size: 00' with lot numbers 1728375 or 1728376. The UDI number is 00840420121707.
- Brand
Stryker- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the lot numbers 1728375 or 1728376 on the carton packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 7 states.
FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, GA, NY, PA, and TN. The countries of the Australia, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 35 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Is this product dangerous?
No, the recall is for labeling issues only and does not pose an immediate safety risk.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1567-2022 (July 27, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1567-2022 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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