CLASS II Device recall · Reported 21 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Supracondylar Nail T2 SCN mm T2 Supracondylar Nail System recalled
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics is recalling Supracondylar Nail T2 SCN mm T2 Supracondylar Nail System is intended to provide strong, distributed in California. The recall was initiated on 30 Jun 2016 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-2791-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74727
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Howmedica Osteonics, Mahwah, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 30 Jun 2016
- FDA classified
- 13 Sep 2016
- Reported
- 21 Sep 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 30 Jun 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Sep 2016 | Classified by FDA | +75 days |
| 21 Sep 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Stryker discovered that a Tibial Nail and femoral Nail were incorrectly labeled and distributed to the field.
Product as listed by the FDA
Supracondylar Nail T2 SCN 09x300 mm T2 Supracondylar Nail System is intended to provide strong and stable internal fixation with minimal soft tissue irritation of the distal femur. (1( Open and closed femoral fractures, (2) Pseudoarthrosis and correction osteotomy, (3) Pathologic fractures, impending pathologic fractures, and tumor resections, (4) Supracondylar fractures, including those with intra-articular extension, (5) Fractures distal to a Total Hip Prosthesis and (6) Non-unions and malunions
Where it was distributed
US distribution to state of: CA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Stryker discovered that a Tibial Nail and femoral Nail were incorrectly labeled and distributed to the field.
Which lots are affected?
Catalog number 18220930S and Lot Code K836729
Where was it sold?
US distribution to state of: CA.
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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 74727| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Femoral Nail, A/R T2 Femur mm T2 Femoral Nailing System recalled | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics | Labeling Errors | CA |
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