Stryker Gmbh: Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 X 40mm
Stryker is recalling the Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 40mm (catalog number 50796040), a surgical device used in orthopedic procedures, because the carbon connecting rods may crack after being cleaned and sterilized. The recall affects devices distributed nationwide across the US and in multiple countries including Canada, Australia, and throughout Europe and Asia. This is a Class II recall, indicating a situation where use of the product could result in serious adverse health consequences or death.
- Recalling firm
- Stryker GmbH
- Product
- Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 40mm. Catalog Number: 50796040.
- Reason
- Potential cracking of the Hoffmann II Carbon Connecting Rods following cleaning and sterilization.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- medical device recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-07-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland,...
Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/862eeea4-b83e-4535-b961-996a6cf39b7e