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Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 30mm
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MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLMODERATE

Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 30mm

Stryker recalls Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 30mm due to potential cracking after cleaning and sterilization.

What to do

Do not use the affected Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 30mm. Contact Stryker for instructions on returning the device and obtaining a replacement.

Recalled
Listed
Updated
Recall No.
Z-2827-2026
Agency
FDA
Firm
Stryker GmbH
Recall ID
99246
Status
ONGOING

Why it was recalled

Stryker GmbH is recalling the Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 x 30mm (Catalog Number 50796030) because the carbon connecting rods may crack following cleaning and sterilization. Use of the affected rod could lead to device failure and potential patient injury.

Is mine affected?

Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.

Stryker Hoffmann II Connecting Rod Micro 3 xLot code: All lot numbers

ProductRecall #UDI-DI
40mm. Catalog Number: 50796040.Z-2828-202650796040, 04546540389909
90mm. Catalog Number: 50796090.Z-2831-202650796090, 04546540389930
30mm. Catalog Number: 50796030.Z-2827-202650796030, 04546540389893
150mm. Catalog Number: 50796150.Z-2833-202650796150, 04546540389954
120mm. Catalog Number: 50796120.Z-2832-202650796120, 04546540389947
50mm. Catalog Number: 50796050.Z-2829-202650796050, 04546540389916
60mm. Catalog Number: 50796060.Z-2830-202650796060, 04546540389923

Where it was sold

Distributed nationwide.

Timeline

  1. Firm initiated recall
  2. Publicly announced
  3. Listed on Recall Canary
  4. Summary updated

Official source

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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-09-03 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification