Stryker recalls AXS PP cranium plates with potential packaging compromise after three years. Affected units include specific part numbers; contact for return instructions.
After a three year term, there is a potential for the external packaging (sterile barrier) to become compromised.
Stryker is recalling cranium plates that may have compromised sterile packaging after three years. This could lead to infection risks if the packaging fails during surgery.
After three years, the external sterile packaging might become compromised, potentially allowing contamination. This could increase infection risk during surgical procedures if the packaging fails.
Medical professionals using these plates for cranium surgery are most at risk. Patients receiving the plates during surgery may be affected if the packaging fails.
Check for part numbers 1000201514, 1000203740, 1000216825, and other listed numbers on the packaging. These plates are used for cranium surgery and were sold with specific part numbers.
Inspect the external sterile packaging for signs of compromise after three years of use.
The recall is due to potential packaging compromise after three years, which could increase infection risk during surgery.
Look for part numbers listed in the recall, such as 1000201514, 1000203740, or others on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Stryker directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2910-2018 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-2910-2018 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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