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Class II Recall

Stryker CinchLock Flex Knotless Anchor with Inserter and Suture, REF CAT02643, Sterile EO, Rx Only MR Safe CE 0197

Stryker Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Stryker CinchLock Flex Knotless Anchor with Inserter and Suture, REF CAT02643, S by Stryker Corporation. Reason: Increase in complaints concerning "pullwire" breakage that may result in the broken pullwire remaining in the anchor implant body after deployment..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1328-2025

Action Date

2025-03-19

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Stryker CinchLock Flex Knotless Anchor with Inserter and Suture, REF CAT02643, Sterile EO, Rx Only MR Safe CE 0197

Lot/Code Info: UDI:07613327123661/ Lot #s: 23342AE2 24190AE2 23345AE2 24200AE2 24004AE2 24201AE2 24008AE2 24204AE2 24009AE2 24205AE2 24010AE2 24206AE2 24032AE2 24214AE2 24033AE2 24215AE2 24036AE2 24221AE2 24050AE2 24222AE2 24061AE2 24226AE2 24064AE2 24233AE2 24065AE2 24235AE2 24066AE2 24240AE2 24087AE2 24248AE2 24093AE2 24249AE2 24094AE2 24250AE2 24127AE2 24256AE2 24128AE2 24257AE2 24135AE2 24258AE2 24136AE2 24260AE2 24137AE2 24276AE2 24143AE2 24277AE2 24144AE2 24278AE2 24159AE2 24283AE2 24160AE2 24284AE2 24162AE2 24285AE2 24169AE2 24292AE2 24170AE2 24306AE2 24184AE2 24309AE2 24185AE2 24311AE2 24186AE2 24312AE2

Quantity Affected: 9521 units

Reason for Recall

Increase in complaints concerning "pullwire" breakage that may result in the broken pullwire remaining in the anchor implant body after deployment.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and the countries of Argentina, Colombia, Netherlands, Spain, Mexico, Australia, United Kingdom, Brazil.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2025-01-29

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 159 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Stryker Corporation has 98 FDA actions in our database, including 90 recalls and 8 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Stryker Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Stryker Corporation have FDA actions?

Stryker Corporation has 98 FDA actions in our database, including 90 recalls and 8 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1328-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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