Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 14179 |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Ceramic Insertion Tool Assembly |
| Model: | Catalogue Number: 2216-0005 |
| Affected: | All lots |
| 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: | The silicone suction cup sub-component not being able to confirm the material purity of the suction cup. Preliminary testing indicates that some suction cups were manufactured from a non-silicone polymer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and that these PVC cups contain latex. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 7/2/2013 |
