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Stryker Irrigator Reusable Tips: 5mm X 28cm Regular Tip, vented, Non-Reflective Finish. Suction irrigator tips aid in cl

FDA device recall Z-1229-2013 · posted 2013-05-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Reason for recall
The pre-vacuum steam sterilization (wrapped method) temperature in the Instructions for Use incorrectly listed 121-123C , instead of the correct 132-133C.
Action taken
Stryker sent "Urgent Device Correction" letters dated March 27, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Status
Terminated
Product code
GCX
Quantity affected
147,921 - all sizes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Mexico, Portugal, Latin America, India, Greece, Taiwan, Singapore, New Zealand, Phillipines, Netherlands, France, Australia, Canada, Japan, S
Date initiated
2013-03-27
Date posted
2013-05-03
Date terminated
2013-09-24
Location
San Jose, CA

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STRYKER STRYKEFLOW SUCTION IRRIGATOR (MODIFICATION) (K954726)Stryker Endoscopy1995-11-29