Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-2160-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Hoffmann LRF Safety Clip (Bone Transport Strut), 14 x 12 x 5 mm, REF 4933-0-401, NDC (01)07613327131475(10)V07241 Product Usage: Intended for fixation of fractures, joint contractures, fusions, limb lengthening, deformity correction, and bone and soft tissue reconstruction in pediatric patients and adults.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 26, 2017

Date Posted: May 31, 2017

Recall Number: Z-2160-2017

Event ID: 77148

Reason for Recall:

Stryker is recalling Hoffmann LRF (Limb Reconstruction Frame) System Safety Clip - Bone Transport Strut because there is a potential for loosening of the safety clips from the intended position on the Quick Release mechanism of the Transport Struts.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 437 units

Code Information:

Lot Numbers: J49236, V07241, V30655, V47575 and V49404

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, MD and VT

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated