—#88894

Product

Stryker Digital Capture Pro 2 device (240-050-800, CD version) and (240-050-810, DVD version) designed for digital documentation of medical procedures. Manufactured by Stryker Endoscopy, San Jose, CA.

FDA product code: LMD — System, Digital Image Communications, Radiological
Device class: Class 1
Medical specialty: Radiology
Affected lot / code info: Type: SDC Pro 2; Product Code: LMD, LMB; Model Number: 240-050-800 (CD Version) and 240-050-810 (DVD Version)

Why it was recalled

Device will not able to assign the correct time/date stamp for saved filed after December 31, 2009. On Jan 1, 2010, the device system date for all SDC Pro 2 units will re-start from 1 Oct 2001 and begin incrementing from that point onwards. The system date will be incorrect and users will not be able to correct this issue. Problem will not affect how pictures or videos are captured using SDC Pro

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Stryker Endocoscopy sent an URGENT: Device Correction letter dated December 11, 2009, to the OR Supervisor/Risk Manager and all Stryker Sales Representatives. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the Sales Representatives. Sales Representatives were to identify affected accounts. Go to customer accounts and install the upgrade for each affected unit. Upon completion of the upgrade, the sales rep was to sign the acknowledgment form indicating that all of their affected accounts received the appropriate software fix and mail to Stryker Endoscopy or fax both sides of the postcard to 408-754-8378 or scan in both sides of the postcard and email to sdcpro2recall@stryker.com. For questions regarding this recall call 408-754-2738 or 408-754-2000.

Recalling firm

Firm: Stryker Endoscopy
Address: 5900 Optical Ct, San Jose, California 95138-1400

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY and the countries of Africa, Australia, Brazil, Cnanda, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iberia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latin America, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Scandinavia, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, and the UK

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2009-12-11
Posted by FDA: 2011-01-07
Terminated: 2011-01-08
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #88894. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.