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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

PKG, NEEDLE NOSE FORCEPS, P/N 0250080288. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow them to be used for electrosurgery. Laparoscopic surgical manual instruments are designed to be used endoscopically through cannulae to perform cutting, grasping, dissecting, retracting, and manipulating functions. This device does not sustain or support life.

Z-0658-2015

November 17, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Event
Event 69838
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
180,573 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0658-2015

Official wording

Reason: The parameters provided in the Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Instructions for Use (IFU 1000-401-070 Revision G or prior) do not support the unwrapped Gravity cycle and the Ethylene Oxide cycle sterilization methods

Code information: 742449 840780 845891 845892 940793 943156 943255 1042088 1042251 1042634 1042635 1042636 1044478 1044856 1046401 1140859 1142915 1143546 1144212 1144220 1144490 1145078 1145931 1146357 1147042 1240117 1240974 641426

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Latin America, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The parameters provided in the Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Instructions for Use (IFU 1000-401-070 Revision G or prior) do not support the unwrapped Gravity cycle and the Ethylene Oxide cycle sterilization methods