FDAClass IINovember 15, 2023

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps recall

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 20CM SM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM TIP, Catalog Number 6760-200-005

Why was Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps recalled?

An error was identified on the expiration date of the product label. The shelf life for the products impacted is 36 months (3 years) however the product label represents a 54 month (4.5 year) shelf life.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

GTIN: 7613327300284; Lot Numbers: 201105002

Product
Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 20CM SM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM TIP, Catalog Number 6760-200-005
Recalling firm
Stryker Corporation
Quantity
2,321 total units
Distribution
US Nationwide. Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Singapore.
Recall date
November 15, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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