Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13559 |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Orthopaedics Prosthesis, internal, joint, knee, tibial component |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Prosthesis knee patellar component |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Acetabular Cup - Mahwah |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker prosthesis hip tota |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Prosthesis knee femoral component |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Orthopaedics Duracon Beaded Cruciform Tibial Trays w/ PA |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Orthopaedics Mahwah cement bone plug |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Prosthesis knee tibial component |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Prosthesis knee Total |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Issue: | Manufacturer has become aware of potential packaging issue associated with various products. Initial inspections of some items (as listed) revealed what the manufacturer refers to as “creep”. This is when the sterile barrier surface area decreases. At this point, no units have been found to have a full breach of the seal. Technical and medical assessments are currently underway to determine any potential hazards associated with the use of the product. All product to be returned to the manufacturer. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 4/10/2012 |
