Date Initiated by Firm | January 13, 2020 |
Date Posted | January 28, 2020 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 10, 2021 |
Recall Number | Z-1099-2020 |
Recall Event ID |
84721 |
510(K)Number | K182354 |
Product Classification |
Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories - Product Code GEI
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Product | Telescopic Uncoated (Push
Button), Product No. SHK TSPL. The product is a Bovie pencil that is 75 inches long compressed, with a telescoping shaft. UDI GTIN 37613327466332 |
Code Information |
1922042, 1924003, 1929040, 1929048 |
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 | Kara Spath 269-389-4518 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Hairline fractures in a component could allow electrical current to arc out of the device, resulting in a burn to the patient and/or user. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
Action | On January 13, 2020, the firm informed customers of the recall via Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letters.
Customers were advised to take the following actions:
1. Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage for affected products. Quarantine and
discontinue use of any recalled Stryker SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils or LINA Telescopic Smoke
Pencils.
2. Complete the Business Reply Form (BRF) to confirm receipt of Notification and identify how
many affected items are currently in your inventory. Please complete and return the BRF even if you dont
have any affected product on hand. Return the completed BRF via fax to 8665212762 or email to
kara.spath@stryker.com.
3. If you have further distributed this product, please forward the notification to all affected locations.
4. If the BRF for your facility indicates that recalled product is currently on hand, a shipping label will be
provided which should be used to return recalled product. Upon receipt of the recalled product, a credit
will be applied to your account. |
Quantity in Commerce | 15150 |
Distribution | Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Netherlands and Australia. |
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 = GEI
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