FDAClass IIDecember 24, 2014

PKG, ALLIGATOR FORCEPS, P/N 0250080316. Laparoscopic recall

PKG, ALLIGATOR FORCEPS, P/N 0250080316. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue…

Why was PKG, ALLIGATOR FORCEPS, P/N 0250080316. Laparoscopic recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

40047 246737 444979 740163 841057 844399 845212 846960 940048 940164 941251 942280 943253 943258 943744 943745 944096 945126 945212 945641 945751 946010 1040395 1042927 1043531 1045034 1046591 1046907 1141385 1142153 1142914 1143651 1144310 1144938 1145975 1146350 1146681 1242128 1242462 1242937 1243367 1341542 1343127 1346098 1440687 1442782 1443874

Product
PKG, ALLIGATOR FORCEPS, P/N 0250080316. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue…
Recalling firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Quantity
180,573 units total
Distribution
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.
Recall date
December 24, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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