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FDA Device recall Z-1507-2016

VariAx Compression Plating System

On 2016-04-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of VariAx Compression Plating System by Stryker Howmedica Osteonics, citing stryker received two reports indicating that during screw insertion under a high lateral angle a bone screw went through a oblong hole.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1507-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-10-10
Published2016-04-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyStryker Howmedica Osteonics
DistributionUS

Product

VariAx Compression Plating System

Reason

Stryker received two reports indicating that during screw insertion under a high lateral angle a bone screw went through a oblong hole.

Identifiers

code_info
catalog numbers 629503S, 629504S, 629505S, 629506S, 629507S, 629508S, 629509S, 629510S, 629527S, 629537S, 629543S, 629…catalog numbers 629503S, 629504S, 629505S, 629506S, 629507S, 629508S, 629509S, 629510S, 629527S, 629537S, 629543S, 629544S, 629545S, 629546S, 629547S, 629548S, 629559S, 629560S, 629561S, 629562S, 629564S, 629566S, 629568S, 629570S

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1507-2016%22

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