MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP ZIP 24 SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE; TAPE AND BANDAGE, ADHESIVE

Catalog Number	PS1240
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Open or Close (2921)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/31/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This record is a consolidation of records summarized as a part of the fda voluntary malfunction summary reporting program.Reported events: 7 events were reported for this quarter.Product return status: 7 devices were not available for evaluation.Additional information: 7 devices were labeled for single-use.7 devices were not reprocessed or reused.
Event or Problem Description
This report summarizes 7 malfunction events in which the device was reportedly difficult to open or close.2 events had the problem identified during a non-clinical procedure; there was no patient involvement.5 events had patient involvement; no patient impact.

• Brand Name: ZIP 24 SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE
• Common Device Name: TAPE AND BANDAGE, ADHESIVE
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP; 1941 stryker way; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo MI 49001
• Manufacturer Contact: kelsey barla ; 1941 stryker way; portage, MI 49002 ; 2693237700
• MDR Report Key: 21878597
• Report Number: 3015967359-2025-00905
• Device Sequence Number: 20992817
• Product Code: KGX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00865379000033
• UDI-Public: 0865379000033
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Exemption Number: VMSR
• Number of Events Summarized: 7
• Summary Report (Y/N): Y
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/21/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Catalogue Number: PS1240
• Device Lot Number: VMSR
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/31/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/21/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown