Recall Register

Device recall: Stryker Pin To Rod Coupling External Fixation System Hoffmann II Compact - Pin To Rod Coupling 5/3-4mm Catalog #…

Class II FDA enforcement event 84451. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Pin To Rod Coupling could not clamp the pin and rod as intended

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Stryker GmbH started this device recall on 21 Nov 2019. The firm address in the FDA record is in Selzach. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 84451 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 15 Jan 2020. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 13 Nov 2020.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including states of FL, MA, MI, NC, NJ, TX, WA, and countries of Brazil, Italy, South Africa, Netherlands, Spain, and China.

Recalling firm

Stryker GmbH, Selzach, N/A, Switzerland.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 84451: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-0781-2020Stryker Pin To Rod Coupling External Fixation System Hoffmann II Compact - Pin To Rod Coupling 5/3-4mm Catalog #: 4940-1-020 - Product Usage: Indications Distal radius fractures (intra and extra) articular Intercarpal fracture dislocations Unstable forearm fractures Unstable elbow dislocation Multiple extremity…N/AClass IITerminated15 Jan 2020

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2019
968
Share of these events in Class II
88%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
21

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 84451. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/84451/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including states of FL, MA, MI, NC, NJ, TX, WA, and countries of Brazil, Italy, South Africa, Netherlands, Spain, and China.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 84451?
The FDA record gives this quantity: N/A
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2019 have the same class?
88% of the 968 device events that started in 2019 are in Class II.