FDA Recall
Terminated
Stryker Disposable StrykeProbe 32cm L- Tip, Ref: 250-070-550, Electrosurgical Suction Tip, Stryker Endoscopy, San Jose, CA 95138.
Recall: Z-0573-2008
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Initiated November 16, 2007
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0573-2008
- Event Number
- 45881
- Firm
- Stryker Endoscopy
- FEI Number
- 2936485
- Product Code
- GEI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- November 16, 2007
- Posted
- March 5, 2008
- Terminated
- March 26, 2008
- Address
- 5900 Optical Ct, San Jose, CA, 95138
Description
Stryker Disposable StrykeProbe 32cm L- Tip, Ref: 250-070-550, Electrosurgical Suction Tip, Stryker Endoscopy, San Jose, CA 95138.
Reason
Cannot connect: Tips have electrodes that are too large to fit monopolar cables and are unusable.
Action
Stryker notified their sales representatives by phone. Stryker sent all consignees a Product Advisory Notice dated November 19, 2007, and verbally notified them of the recall via telephone. A response form with return postage was sent with the notice. The letter requested the hospitals to quarantine and return the product to Stryker.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Quantity
59 boxes of 6 units (354 total)