Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 18724 |
| Brand Name: | Stryker SBi u head stem and sigmoid notch radial stem |
| Model: | UHAS3; 3900305 |
| Affected: | 19820S2; 18362, 22834401 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Small Bone Innovations Inc |
| Issue: | Stryker became aware during laboratory testing that there is a potential that the packaging integrity (sterile barrier) of the packaging type KIT I may be compromised by transportation. A compromised sterile barrier could result in the surgeon selecting a back-up device or, if not recognized, an unintended implantation of a potentially non sterile device. The packaging type KIT I consists of a white cardboard box, an outer peel pouch, and an inner peel pouch. |
| Recall action type: | Alert |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Healthcare Professional |
| Date Commenced: | 24/6/2015 |
