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Spetzler Claw Tip, Universal - 5450-800-311 Spetzler Open Angle Micro Claw Tip, Universal - 5450-800-313 The Spetzler Cl

FDA device recall Z-1378-2016 · posted 2016-04-13 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Reason for recall
The Spetzler Claw Tip was packaged with the incorrect Tip Sleeve Assembly. The Tip Sleeve Assembly included in the packaging is the incorrect size. Risk to Health: If the Tip Sleeve Assembly does not fit the Spetzler Claw" Tip, a surgical delay may occur while an alternate Tip Sleeve Assembly is retrieved.
Action taken
On 3/22/2016, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION notifications were sent to the affected customers via courier. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. For questions regarding this recall, please contact Stryker Instruments: Kara Spath 269-389-4518 kara.spath@stryker.com
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Status
Terminated
Product code
LFL
Quantity affected
140 units
Distribution
Distributed in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, PA, SC, TN, WA, WI, and VA, and in the NETHERLANDS.
Date initiated
2016-03-22
Date posted
2016-04-13
Date terminated
2016-07-19
Location
Portage, MI

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