Total Hip Joint Replacement Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #3 Accolade TMZF Plus 127 Neck Angle V40 Hip Stem #5 Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 A subsidiary of Stryker Corp. Stryker France ZAC Satolos Green Pusignan Av de Staolas Green 69881 Metziae Cedex France The TMZF Press Fit HA Stem and TMZF Press Fit Plus HA Stem are intended for the reconstruction of the head and neck of the femoral joint. The device is intended for primary reconstruction of the proximal femur or revision of a previous total hip arthroplasty. These stems can be used with any currently available Howmedica Osteonics acetabular components and V40 Femoral Heads that can be mated with a 5 40 BG taper.
FDA Recall Z-0075-2012 · Posted 2011-10-20
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Recalling FirmStryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMEH
Date Initiated2011-07-14
Date Terminated2013-11-15
Product Quantity21 units
Reason for Recall
Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware that a size 3 Accolade stem was in a box labeled as a size 5 Accolade stem.
Firm Action
Stryker Orthopaedics sent an "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated July 14, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to complete and return an attached Product Recall Acknowledgment Form via fax to 201-831-6069. Additionally, information is provided for customers to return the affected products. Please contact the Divisional Regulatory Compliance Manager at 201-972-2100 for questions regarding this notice.
Root Cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide Distribution
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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