FDA Device

Stryker Oasys Midline Occiput Plate-1) Small 2) Medium 3) Large 4) Large Long 5) Mini. Allows for positioning directly on the midline keel of the occiput.

Hazard

Stryker has received reports from customers indicating post-operative fracture of the pin that connects the tulip head to the plate body.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Stryker Spine sent a 'Urgent Medical Device Removal Letter'/'Customer Response Form' to Branch Managers, Agent Principals, Quality Contacts, Hospital OR Risk Managers, OR supervisor on 5/30/2013 via Fed Ex. Inventory should be examined and returned.The attached form should be completed and returned as well. Stryker Spine sent 'Urgent Medical Device Removal Letters' to Spinal Implant Surgeons on 6/20/2013 via Fed Ex.

Products

Stryker Oasys Midline Occiput Plate-1) Small 2) Medium 3) Large 4) Large Long 5) Mini. Allows for positioning directly on the midline keel of the occiput.
Brand
Stryker Spine
UPC
K093670   Catalog numbers:  Small - 48551044 Medium - 48551045 Large - 48551046 Large Long - 48551047 Mini- 48551048  All lots of the above

Units Affected

1536 units (US) 880 (Foreign)