# FDA recall Z-2244-2018

> **Stryker GmbH** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-05-04.

## Product

Farabeuf Clamp for 3.5mm Screws PRO, Catalog # 705463

## Reason for recall

Laser etching which indicates whether the device is in   compression or distraction mode appears to be on the wrong side of the lever arm

## Distribution

AR, CA, ID, IL, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OK, SD & TX

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2244-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Stryker GmbH
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-05-04
- **Report date:** 2018-06-27
- **Termination date:** 2020-04-27

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Selzach, N/A, Switzerland

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2244-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2244-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2244-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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