The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2093-2020·Announced 2020-05-27

Stryker Restoration Anatomic Shell Recalled for Packaging Defect

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling Stryker Restoration Anatomic Shells because the device may detach from its post within the inner packaging, resulting in loose components and coating debris.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text describes a packaging defect with no reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling Stryker Orthopaedics Restoration Anatomic Hemispherical Shells, Size 62 right, Sterile, Catalog # 504-02-62E-R. The recall involves 4,895 units distributed worldwide, including to numerous U.S. states such as New York, Texas, California, and Florida.

The recall is being issued because the Stryker Restoration Anatomic Shell may fall off its post within its inner packaging. This defect can result in the device being loose in the package with coating debris. The source text does not report any specific illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.

Healthcare providers and facilities should check their inventory for the affected catalog number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, it should be removed from use and returned to the manufacturer or their authorized representative according to the recall instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Stryker Orthopaedics-Restoration Anatomic Hemispherical Shell, Size 62 right, Sterile, Catalog # 504-02-62E-R, UDI (01)07613327012439(17)
Manufacturer
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Category
Medical Device — Orthopedic Implant
Hazard
Affected units
4,895

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • Lot #s PH230T
  • 5316PX
  • 6487DY
  • MV4KAW
  • MY6XW7
  • NY7JW8
  • XT3NK1
  • 8J1031
  • W43YMN
  • Y363WD
  • R58ALD
  • YM0ATP
  • MD6J43
  • M04YA2
  • 1V4RY5
  • NY85E3
  • 9439YT
  • KR3025
  • NN41PD
  • W28H8N

Distribution

Distributed in 30 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 16 recalled by Howmedica Osteonics Corp. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 16 products in this recall →

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