CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Jan 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
HydroSet XT Injectable HA Bone Cement recalled by Howmedica Osteonics
Howmedica Osteonics is recalling HydroSet XT Injectable HA Bone Cement, distributed in 19 states. The recall was initiated on 15 Nov 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0677-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81641
- Recalling firm
- Howmedica Osteonics, Allendale, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Nov 2018
- FDA classified
- 22 Dec 2018
- Reported
- 2 Jan 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 15 Nov 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Dec 2018 | Classified by FDA | +37 days |
| 2 Jan 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +11 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Incorrect expiry date of 17-Dec-19 Correct expiry date is 11-Aug-19
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
HydroSet XT Injectable HA Bone Cement, REF 897003, STERILE
Where it was distributed
CO, FL, GA, IA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NC, ND, NH, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI & WV
ColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIowaMassachusettsMaineMichiganMinnesotaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNew HampshireNew YorkPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexasVirginiaWisconsinWest Virginia
Questions about this recall
Is HydroSet XT Injectable HA Bone Cement recalled?
Yes. Howmedica Osteonics recalled HydroSet XT Injectable HA Bone Cement on 15 Nov 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0677-2019.
Why was it recalled?
Incorrect expiry date of 17-Dec-19 Correct expiry date is 11-Aug-19
Which lots are affected?
UDI - (01)07613327064261 Lot Numbers: IC02565, ICO2570
Where was it sold?
CO, FL, GA, IA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NC, ND, NH, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI & WV
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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