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Acetabular Reamers
- Starting date:
- December 29, 2011
- Posting date:
- January 23, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-26261
Recalled Products
- Acetabular Reamers
Reason
An error was identified during vendor lasermarking of Lots V2010086 (46mm dome size) and V2010068 (44mm dome size). A discrepant 44mm Reamer was identified in the 46mm Lot during 100% Lasermark inspection by Stryker.
Affected products
A. Acetabular Reamers
Lot or serial number
- V2010068
Model or catalog number
- 2102-0444
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Howmedica Osteonics Corporation