Voluntary recall of rHead, uHead, Sigmoid Notch, ReMotion and Radio Capitellum

Stryker Trauma AG would like to notify healthcare professionals on the recall of selected lots of rHead, uHead, Sigmoid Notch, ReMotion and Radio Capitellum. The recall is initiated to notify about a potential breach in sterile packaging during transportation. Potential hazards include implantation of potentially non-sterile device and additional time under anesthesia due to prolongation of surgery. Healthcare professionals are advised to discontinue use of affected devices and return all to Gen-Y (S) Pte Ltd. Please refer to the letter for details.

Only abstracts of the Dear Healthcare Professional Letters (DHCPL) are provided on this website. Details of these letters can be found in the MOH Alert System, which is accessible via the Health Professionals Portal (HPP), a one-stop portal for all healthcare professionals in Singapore. Dentists, medical doctors and pharmacists may access HPP at https://hpp.moh.gov.sg and follow the procedures below to access the MOH Alert system.

Step 1: Select your profession under ‘For Healthcare Professionals’.

Step 2: Click on ‘Useful links’.

Step 3: Click on ‘MOH Alert’ and log in via Singpass.

Step 4: Click on ‘Drug Alerts’ or ‘Med Device Alerts’ to view the DHCPLs.