Date Initiated by Firm | May 23, 2013 |
Date Posted | June 06, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 14, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-1489-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
65321 |
510(K)Number | K070078 |
Product Classification |
Gown, surgical - Product Code FYA
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Product | Stryker Instruments 0400-710-000
T4 Pullover Toga (S/M)
Sterile, EO; single use;
Product Usage:
Protection System and are intended to protect the patient, healthcare personnel and operating room personnel against contamination, exposure of infectious bodily fluids, and the transfer of microorganismsand particulate material. |
Code Information |
1006134, 1101020, 1106424 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation 4100 E Milham Ave Portage MI 49002-9704
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For Additional Information Contact | 888-943-2396 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Based on an accelerated aging test for this product packaging, there is an indicator of potential for a breach in the sterile barrier in the header bag and potentially the blue sterilization wrap for togas within the second and third year of shelf life. The test method used involved high heat to accelerate the
aging of the packaging. Stryker is conducting additional testing and assessing this pr |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Stryker sent an Urgent Urgent Recall noitifications letter dated May 7, 2013 via certified US mail and E-mail l to all affected customers, distributors and direct accounts. The letter identified the affected products, problem, risk to health, and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to check inventory, immediately quarantine any affected product, and open each package before discarding to prevent use. Customers were directed to fill out and return a Business Reply Form to Stericycle, Phone: 888-943-2396 Fax: 888-943-4192,
Email: stryker5893@stericycle.com verifying directions and confirming recalled product was destroyed. For questions call 269-389-4354 or 269-389-4518. |
Quantity in Commerce | 2,980 units (298 boxes) |
Distribution | USA Nationwide Distribution |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = FYA
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