Stryker Gmbh: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/blade/plate Combination, Multiple Component

Stryker is recalling Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro devices (catalog number 50796050) distributed worldwide because the carbon rods may crack during cleaning and sterilization procedures. This Class II recall affects medical facilities across the US and multiple countries including Canada, Australia, and throughout Europe. The devices are orthopedic fixation components used in surgical procedures.

Recalling firm
Stryker GmbH
Product
Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 50mm. Catalog Number: 50796050.
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
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-07-01
Status
Open, Classified
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 FDA-DEVICES

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