Scorpio Total Knee Posteriorly Stabilized Femoral… recallZ-1814-2008 · Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · initiated Nov 8, 2005
Terminated All recalls posted in September 2008
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
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Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Mislabeled boxes -- Scorpio PS Right Femoral Component No Posts contained a Scorpio PS Left Femoral Component with Posts and vice versa.
FDA root cause category: Employee error
What the company is doing
Consignees were notified by letter sent via Federal Express with return receipt on November 8, 2005. All consginees who received the subject devices were provided Product Accountability forms to be returned to the firm.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1814-2008
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Nov 8, 2005
- Posted by the FDA
- Sep 11, 2008
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Quantity
- 8 units
- Product code
- KWY
- FDA submissions
- K962152
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution
Product description
Scorpio Total Knee Posteriorly Stabilized Femoral Component, #7R, Catalog No.: 71-4107R, Lot Code: K05L310; Scorpio Total Knee Posteriorly Stabilized Femoral Component, #7L, Catalog No. 71-4506L, Lot Code K05L224.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Catalog No: 71-4107R, Lot Code: K05L310; Catalog No: 71-4506L, Lot Code K05L224
Other devices under the same FDA submission
8 devices cleared under K962152 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Scorpio 73-2710Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER3 recalls0 reports
- Scorpio 73-2910Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER2 recalls1 report
- Scorpio 73-0910Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER2 recalls1 report
- Scorpio 73-0110Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER2 recalls0 reports
- Scorpio 73-0710Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER2 recalls0 reports
- Scorpio 73-2110Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall0 reports
- Scorpio 73-0510Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall0 reports
- Scorpio 71-4509LHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 report
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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