FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#82407

Product

Stryker 100 mL AutoFuser PainPump, single site continuous, 2 mL/hr with 2.5 in. antimicrobial silver ExFen catheter, sterile, REF 8531-200-025.

FDA product code
MEBPump, Infusion, Elastomeric
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K041585, K060258
Affected lot / code info
Lot 09111920718.

Why it was recalled

Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: The seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.

Recalling firm

Firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Address
4100 E. Milham Ave., Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2009-05-14
Posted by FDA
2009-09-04
Terminated
2010-01-20
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #82407. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.