Stryker recalls single-use end cap implants due to potential blister pack contamination. Affected items have catalog number 18300005S and lot number K02803B. Consumers should contact Stryker for details.
Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured
Stryker is recalling single-use end cap implants for the humerus that may have compromised sterility in the blister pack. This could lead to infections if the implants are used without proper sterility.
The blister pack that holds the implant may have been compromised, meaning the implant might not be sterile. If the implant is used without proper sterility, it could cause infections in the patient.
Patients who received the Stryker 1 End Cap T2 Humerus implants with catalog number 18300005S and lot number K02803B. Surgeons and medical staff using these implants for bone fixation are at risk.
Check for the catalog number 18300005S and lot number K02803B on the implant packaging. These implants are single-use devices for bone fixation.
Reach out to Stryker directly for specific instructions on handling the recalled implants.
The blister pack may have been compromised, risking contamination and loss of sterility.
Contact Stryker directly for specific instructions on handling the recalled implants.
The recall indicates potential sterility issues, so it should not be used without confirming sterility with Stryker.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2377-2020 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-2377-2020 from Stryker. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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