Howmedica Osteonics Corp. SCORPIO RECESSED PATELLA- Intended for Knee Replacement Part Number: 3044-0026 Recall

Check Your Product

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Reason for Recall

As stated by FDA

Product manufactured using UHMWPE raw material over 5 years of age has the potential for elevated levels of oxidation. Oxidation within UHMWPE can have an impact on its material properties.

Recommended Action

Per FDA guidance

Stryker issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter (Product Field Action #: 3306872)through third party Sedgwick via UPS on 12/1/23. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please inform users of this Urgent Medical Device Recall and forward this notice to all individuals who need to be made aware. 2. Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage to determine if any devices from the affected product list are at your facility. 3. Quarantine and discontinue use of the affected product in Part/Lot Number Attachment: PFA 3306872 starting on page 3. 4. Complete and sign the enclosed Urgent Medical Device Recall Business Reply Form and email to strykerortho4367@sedgwick.com 5. Please contact your Local Sales Office or your Stryker Sales Representative directly for product replacement and inventory questions. 6. Please return ALL affected product to: Stryker Orthopaedics/PFA Product Returns Attn: Distribution Inventory Team 325 Corporate Drive Dock M-East Mahwah, NJ 07430 Ref. PFA 3306872; Please include Tracking information on the package. If you have any questions or concerns after reviewing this letter, please contact Customer Service at (201) 831-5000. For questions pertaining to the recall, email SO_M_PRODUCT_FIELD_ACTION_RESPONSE@stryker.com