FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#43142

Product

StrykeFlow II Disposable Suction/Irrigator; AHTO Tube Set; Model Numbers: 250-070-500, 250-070-520, 250-070-540, 250-070-600, 250-070-620; Product is distributed by Stryker Endoscopy, 5900 Optical Court San Jose, CA 95138

FDA product code
GCXApparatus, Suction, Operating-Room, Wall Vacuum Powered
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K042454
Affected lot / code info
Lots 05258FG2 through 05299FG2; ***On 1/6/06 Lot Code bracket expanded: 05151FG2 through 05299FG2***

Why it was recalled

Devices for which sterility may be compromised as evidenced by a crack in the package.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

On 11/18/05, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via letters explaining the reason for the recall and requesting the product be returned.

Recalling firm

Firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Address
5900 Optical Ct, San Jose, California 95138

Distribution

Distribution pattern
The product was distributed nationally to 1321 consignees and internationally to 18 consignees.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-11-18
Posted by FDA
2005-12-14
Terminated
2006-11-02
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #43142. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.