Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-0695-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Hoffman LRF Wire Bolt, Catalog number 4933-1-001 through -003.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 25, 2012
Date Posted: January 23, 2013
Recall Number: Z-0695-2013
Event ID: 63863
Reason for Recall:

Two complaints have been filed where Hoffman LRF Wires have broken during load bearing application by patients.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 476 units
Code Information:

Catalog number 4933-1-001, Lot number Z02804, Z08348, Z08350, Z12549, Z16753. Catalog number 4933-1-002, Lot number Z08351, Z12554, Z16246, Z16752. Catalog number 4933-1-003 Lot Number Z08349, Z09344, Z12551, Z16996.

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution, including the states of PA, OH, NY, CA and IL.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated