Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2396-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Usage: Exeter Rasp Handle is a reusable instrument which is part of the Exeter femoral hip system. Exeter femoral rasps are assembled with the rasp handle and locked in place by closing down the lever on the rasp handle. The rasp handle is then used to guide the rasp into the patients femur and is impacted using a mallet in order to remove bone and further prepare the femur.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 1, 2016

Date Posted: August 17, 2016

Recall Number: Z-2396-2016

Event ID: 74743

Reason for Recall:

Malfunctioning of the Exeter Rasp/trial introducer/extractor Handle.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 241 units

Code Information:

Catalog No. 0930-9-003

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated