FDA Recall Open, Classified

EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, a component of the Stryker Visum LED Surgical Lighting System, with the following catalog numbers: 0682001286, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 5P/FP; 0682001298, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 5P; 0682001299, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 5P/5P; 0682001300, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, FP/5P/5P; 0682001432, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis 9P/FP; 0682001433, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 9P; 0682001434, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 9P/5P; and 0682001435, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, FP/9P/5P. Product Usage: The lighting system is intended to illuminate the operative site during surgical procedures with high intensity light.

Recall: Z-1388-2019 · Initiated November 13, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1388-2019
Event Number
82476
Firm
Stryker Communications
FEI Number
3002975342
Product Code
FSY
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
November 13, 2018
Address
571 Silveron Blvd, Flower Mound, TX, 75028

Description

EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, a component of the Stryker Visum LED Surgical Lighting System, with the following catalog numbers: 0682001286, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 5P/FP; 0682001298, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 5P; 0682001299, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 5P/5P; 0682001300, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, FP/5P/5P; 0682001432, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis 9P/FP; 0682001433, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 9P; 0682001434, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, 9P/5P; and 0682001435, EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis, FP/9P/5P. Product Usage: The lighting system is intended to illuminate the operative site during surgical procedures with high intensity light.

Reason

There is a potential the joint in the suspension of the device is insufficiently assembled.

Action

The recalling firm issued letters dated 11/13/2018 via FedEx informing to customers. The letter identified the affected product problem and actions to be taken. The customer is asked to disseminate the information within their organization. A response form was enclosed to indicate the customer has read and understands the instructions in the letter. The form was to be returned to the recalling firm via email. Customer was notified that a Stryker representative will begin visiting customer facilities in November to inspect their equipment. For questions contact " Stryker Technical Support at (800) 243-5135 or [email protected]

Distribution

Distribution was nationwide, including Puerto Rico. There was also government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, France, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain and United Kingdom.

Quantity

3,176 devices