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Stryker Endoscopy brand 3.5mm Super 90-S SERFAS Energy Suction Probe; Model Number: 279-351-300; Manufactured By: Stryke

FDA device recall Z-0972-2009 · posted 2009-02-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Reason for recall
The probes may have inadequate suction due to obstruction, which can result in unintended ablation due to reduced visibility within the surgical area.
Action taken
On 6/20/08, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via Urgent: Device Removal letters explaining the reason for the recall. The letter recommended that recipients of the letter inspect their inventory for the part number/lot numbers listed and quarantine any of the affected product. Affected products should be returned to Stryker Endoscopy using the Pre-paid shipping label provided. Customers should call Stryker Endoscopy's Customer Service Department at 1-800-624-4422 for replacement product. Importantly, customers should sign and complete the enclosed "acknowledgment of receipt" card and return it to Stryker Endoscopy or fax it to 408-754-2521 with the customer's account info included. If there are any questions regarding the notice, a Regulatory Affairs Representative should be contacted at 408-754-2161 or 408-754-2000.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
GEI
Quantity affected
2463 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2008-06-20
Date posted
2009-02-09
Date terminated
2009-06-22
Location
San Jose, CA

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