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Terminated

Scorpio X3 UHMPWE Tibial Inserts and Scorpio X3 UHMWPE Patellar Components, multiple sizes, Stryker Orthopaedics, Mahwah, NJ. Intended to be used with cemented or cementless components in primary or revision total knee arthroplasty.

FDA Recall Z-0911-2010 · Posted 2010-03-02

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJWH
Date Initiated2006-02-17
Date Terminated2010-03-03
Product Quantity594 units total - all products.

Reason for Recall

Stryker Orthopaedics became aware of a potential anomaly related to the packaging process of referenced lots of X# polyethylene used on Scorpio, Triathlon and Trident inserts.

Firm Action

Stryker Orthopaedics issued an "Important Market Withdrawal" notification dated February 17, 2007 via federal express. Consignees were informed of the affected product and asked to retrieve, reconcile and return product via Return Material Authorization to the firm. For further information, contact Stryker Orthopaedics Quality Assurance at 1-201-831-5825.

Root Cause

Process design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- United States and Canada.

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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