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Z-0138-2012

Stryker Communications, 1410 Lakeside Parkway, # 100, Flower Mound, TX 75208 Stryker EDS (Equipment Delivery...

STRYKER Communications, Inc. / initiated 2011-08-23 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Stryker Communications Corp began a recall of Stryker Communications, 1410 Lakeside Parkway, # 100, Flower Mound, TX 75208 Stryker EDS (Equipment Delivery System) Booms and Flat Panel Suspensions are... on . The reason FDA records is "Installation records for the SwitchPoint Infinity, Booms, Lights, and Flat Panel systems are incomplete or inadequate". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0138-2012
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
STRYKER Communications, Inc.
Product
Stryker Communications, 1410 Lakeside Parkway, # 100, Flower Mound, TX 75208 Stryker EDS (Equipment Delivery System) Booms and Flat Panel Suspensions are intended for use as ceiling-mounted devices to support or position equipment, monitors, cameras or light heads and/or deliver gases and/or electricity to these equipments. They are available in articulating and non-articulating configurations, in single or tandem (pair) configuration, with different shelves configuration to allow various load capacities.
Product code
GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Reason for recall
Installation records for the SwitchPoint Infinity, Booms, Lights, and Flat Panel systems are incomplete or inadequate.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Stryker sent an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE: RA2010-245 dated August 23, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to complete the attached Customer Response Form within 5 business days to Stryker. A Stryker representative would contact them at their convenience to schedule a re-inspection for all of the units identified and still in use. In the event the inspected equipment does not meet Stryker's established specifications, their representative will visit their facility and hopefully resolve the issue. If a subsequent visit is required the date will be scheduled in full consideration of their services. For questions regarding this recall call 972-410-7310.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution including Puerto Rico, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Costa Rico, Bolivia, Peru, Mexico, China, India, Korea, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Middle East, Russia, Africa, Poland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, The Netherlands, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Romania, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Catalog Number: 0682000383, 0682000384, 0682000385 (A-D), 0682000386 (A-D), 0682000426, 0682000429 (A-D), 0682000326, 0682000311, 0682000361, 0682000362, 0682000230, 0682000337, 0682000338, 0682000232, 0682000233, 0682000339, 0682000234, 0682000235, 0682000236, 0682000340, 0682000341, 0682000238, 0682000239, 0682000342, 0682000240, 0682000241, 0682000931, 0682000343, 0682000344, 0682000328, 0682000933, 0682000345, 0682000329, 0682000330, 0682000934, 0682000346, 0682000347, 0682000331, 0682000936, 0682000348, 0382000332, 0682000333, 0682000401, 0682000302, and 0682000327. All product distributed and installed between July 2004 and March 2011.