Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19217 |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Duracon Augments |
| Model: | 32 models |
| Affected: | Selected lots numbers |
| 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: | Stryker has received two customer complaints regarding Duracon Tibial Wedge implants puncturing the packaging's Tyvek lid. In each case, the punctured Tyvek lid was recognized in the operating room and a new device was opened and used. |
| Recall action type: | Alert |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Healthcare Professional |
| Date Commenced: | 6/10/2015 |
