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Event 63355

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 25, 2012
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Stryker Communications, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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(l) Visum Halogen Surgical Light, (2) Visum LED Surgical Light, (3) Stryker Flat Panel and Navigation Arm The Spring Arm Circlip is part of the Stryker Spring Arm used in multiple configurations as a component of the (1)Visum Halogen Surgical Light, (2)Visum LED Surgical Light, and (3)Stryker Flat Panel and Navigation Arm. The Spring Arm that is subject to this field action suspends loads, is a conduit for power/data, and facilitates multi-directional movement. The Spring Arms that have been identified within scope are replacement parts that have potentially been serviced incorrectly.

Z-0657-2013
Recall number
Z-0657-2013
Initiated
September 25, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
United States: 1,082 units and Outside United States: 199 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Stryker has become aware that there is a low likelihood of incomplete engagement of the Spring Arm Circlip during service or replacement of the Spring Arm. If the Spring Arm Circlip is not fully seated, the Spring Arm could separate and fall along with the surgical lights or monitors mounted to the end of the Spring Arm. To date, there have been no serious injuries reported from the incomplete e

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Reason for recall

Stryker has become aware that there is a low likelihood of incomplete engagement of the Spring Arm Circlip during service or replacement of the Spring Arm. If the Spring Arm Circlip is not fully seated, the Spring Arm could separate and fall along with the surgical lights or monitors mounted to the end of the Spring Arm. To date, there have been no serious injuries reported from the incomplete e

Code information

Code Number and Product Name: 0682000112-SPRING ARM, LIGHT 12-18KG, 0682000211 - FLAT PANEL SPRING ARM, ONDAL SUSPENSION, 15-21KG, 0682000212 - FLAT PANEL SPRING ARM, ONDAL SUSP., 12-18KG, 0682000226 - SPRING ARM,3.5-7KG,NAVIGATION, 0682000228 - SPRING ARM, LIGHT 9-15KG, 0682001062 - PKG EDS LIGHT SUSPENSION CENTRAL AXIS 5P/FP, 0682001270 - 9-POLE SPRING ARM, AC 2000,15-21 KG, 0682001274 - 5-POLE SPRING ARM AC 2000 15-21 KG, 0682400034 - FLAT PANEL SPRING ARM, EDS SUSPENSION, 15-21KG, 0682400059 - UNIVERSAL YOKE SPRING ARM RETROFIT KIT, 06824000591 - UNIVERSAL YOKE & SPRING ARM RETROFIT KIT, INT, 0682400151 - LOW CEILING SPRING ARM, 5P SIDE MOUNT, 0682400152 - LOW CEILING SPRING ARM, 9P SIDE MOUNT, 0682400169 - 5-POLE SPRING ARM AC 2000 9-15KG, CARDINAL, 0682400207 - STANDARD SPRING ARM WITH BEARING, 5P, 0682400208 - STANDARD SPRING ARM WITH BEARING, 9P, and 0682400365 - FLAT PANEL SPRING ARM WITH ERA ADAPTER BEARING.

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Japan, Taiwan, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Spain, Mexico, India, Korea, Singapore, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Philippines and Brazil.