CLASS II Device recall · Reported 4 Dec 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Stryker X-Change Medial Wall Mesh Small recalled by Howmedica Osteonics

Howmedica Osteonics is recalling Stryker X-Change Medial Wall Mesh Small (6-Petal)-Intended to be implanted to replace a. The recall was initiated on 3 Oct 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot Number: G6091225, Exp. Date: 2022-06 UDIs: (01)04546540167712(17)220618(10)
Quantity recalled40 units

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-0514-2020
FDA event ID
84148
Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics, Mahwah, NJ
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
3 Oct 2019
FDA classified
22 Nov 2019
Reported
4 Dec 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

3 Oct 2019Recall initiated by company
22 Nov 2019Classified by FDA+50 days
4 Dec 2019Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Boxes of the 6-Petal X-Change Wall Mesh Small (Part # 0942-8-025) contain the 4-Petal X-Change Wall Mesh Small (Part # 0942-8-015)

Product as listed by the FDA

Stryker X-Change Medial Wall Mesh Small (6-Petal)-Intended to be implanted to replace a hip joint REF 0942-8-025

Where it was distributed

Foreign: Australia, France, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Spain, Sweden and UK

Questions about this recall

Is Stryker X-Change Medial Wall Mesh Small (6-Petal)-Intended to be implanted to replace a recalled?

Yes. Howmedica Osteonics recalled Stryker X-Change Medial Wall Mesh Small (6-Petal)-Intended to be implanted to replace a on 3 Oct 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0514-2020.

Why was it recalled?

Boxes of the 6-Petal X-Change Wall Mesh Small (Part # 0942-8-025) contain the 4-Petal X-Change Wall Mesh Small (Part # 0942-8-015)

Which lots are affected?

Lot Number: G6091225, Exp. Date: 2022-06 UDIs: (01)04546540167712(17)220618(10)

Where was it sold?

Foreign: Australia, France, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Spain, Sweden and UK

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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