| Class 2 Device Recall Stryker Stiletto Electrosurgical Probe (EProbe) | |
Date Initiated by Firm | February 25, 2010 |
Date Posted | March 17, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 18, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-1704-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
55617 |
510(K)Number | K052141 |
Product Classification |
Electrosurgical cutting and coagulation device and accessories. - Product Code GEI
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Product | Stryker Stiletto Electrosurgical Probe (E-Probe); Model number: 0270-070-550, 0270-070-551, 0270-070-552, 0270-070-553, 0270-070-554, 0270-070-555; Manufactured by Stryker Endoscopy Puerto Rico. |
Code Information |
09158FE2, 09161FE2, 09164FE2, 09170FE2, 09174FE2, 09176FE2, 09219FE2, 09226FE2, 09233FE2, 09339FE2, 09264FE2, 09204FE2, 09205FE2, 09210FE2, 09211FE2, 09217FE2, 09120FE2, 09170FE2, 09181FE2, 09181FE2P, 09175FE2, 09209FE2, and 09167FE2. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stryker Endoscopy 5900 Optical Ct San Jose CA 95138-1400
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For Additional Information Contact | Nila Patel 408-754-2124 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The heat shrink, PTFE E-Probe Tip were out of specification (OOS) in the longitudinal change (+5% -20%). |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | All Sales reps were notified of the recall on February 25, 2010. Urgent Device Removal advisory notices were also sent to all consignees.Device Removal letters identified the specific part numbers and lot numbers involved. Letters also list the potential risk to patients as a result of the issue. Customers are asked to inspect their inventory for part and lot numbers and quarantine any affected product. If recalled product is found, customers are to contact Stryker Customer Service at 800-624-4422 and request an RMS to send back recalled units. New units will be provided at no charge. The acknowledgement form is to be completed and returned. Questions or concerns should be directed to 408-754-2000 or e-mail at eprobe@stryker.com. |
Quantity in Commerce | 31, 014 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- US, Australia, Canada, Germany, Greece, Iberia, Korea, Switzerland, and Newbury. |
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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