Stryker recalls Hinge Coupling Hoffmann LRF Catalog #4933-0-800 due to wrong parts being packed in packaging. This affects pediatric and adult patients needing fracture fixation. No remedy specified in official notice.
The wrong parts were picked for packaging. The connecting Nuts were packed in the packaging labeled with Hinge coupling
Stryker is recalling a specific hinge coupling used for bone and soft tissue repair. The issue is that the wrong nuts were packed with the product, which could lead to incorrect use if the wrong parts are installed. This recall affects patients who have received this device for fractures or joint issues.
The hazard involves incorrect parts being packaged. The nuts labeled for the hinge coupling were mistakenly included in the packaging meant for the hinge coupling itself. This could lead to improper installation if the wrong parts are used.
Patients who received this hinge coupling for fracture fixation, joint contractures, or limb fusions are affected. Pediatric and adult users are at risk if the wrong parts are installed.
Check for the product name 'Hinge Coupling Hoffmann LRF' with catalog number 4933-0-800. The recall includes items sold with lot number L23745.
Look for the catalog number 4933-0-800 and lot number L23745 on the packaging.
The recall states that wrong parts were packed, but no specific hazard or injury risk is described. The official notice does not indicate a risk of serious injury.
The official recall notice does not specify any remedy, so no action is required beyond checking the product label.
Check for the product name 'Hinge Coupling Hoffmann LRF' with catalog number 4933-0-800 and lot number L23745.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1526-2018 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-1526-2018 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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