Safety Alerts

Safety Alerts

Starting from 1 January 2022, active safety alerts related to medical devices listed under MDACS are listed below. For safety alerts before 1 January 2022, please refer to archive.

Medical Device Safety Alert: Howmedica Osteonics Corp (Stryker) UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component

02 Jul 2024

Medical device manufacturer, Howmedica Osteonics Corp (Stryker), has issued a medical device safety alert concerning its UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component [Catalog Number: 6942-5-043, 6942-5-042, 6942-5-038][HKMD No.: 180131].

The manufacturer has discovered that the size on the package label of the UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component potentially may not match the device within the packaging. This product mix only involves the three (3) sizes (43mm, 42mm, and the 38mm).

If you are in possession of the affected products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions.

Posted on 02 Jul 2024

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