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Z-1558-2008

24mm Rotating C-Mount Coupler, Model Number 1088-020-121S2. The device in indicated for use in general...

Stryker Corp. / initiated 2008-03-31 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Stryker Endoscopy began a recall of 24mm Rotating C-Mount Coupler, Model Number 1088-020-121S2. The device in indicated for use in general laparoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy, ear endoscopy... on . The reason FDA records is "The coupler on this device was manufactured without set-screws that are used to hold and center the rear assembly and the endobody. The coupler is part of the camera system and affects the ability to focus". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1558-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Corp.
Product
24mm Rotating C-Mount Coupler, Model Number 1088-020-121S2. The device in indicated for use in general laparoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy, ear endoscopy, sinuscopy, and plastic surgery wherever a laparoscope, endoscope or arthroscope is indicated for use.
Product code
GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Reason for recall
The coupler on this device was manufactured without set-screws that are used to hold and center the rear assembly and the endobody. The coupler is part of the camera system and affects the ability to focus.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Only one customer had all of the defective couplers. The firm called this customer on March 27, 2008, and asked that the 28 couplers remaining in their possession be returned.
Quantity in commerce
28 units
Distribution
Product was delivered to one consignee in Iowa.
Product codes and lots
Model Number: 1088-020-121S2 Lot Numbers:  Shipped: 07L046134, 07L046144, 07L046154, 07L046164, 07L046184, 07L046194, 07L046214, 07L046224, 07L046234, 07L046244, 07L046254, 07L046274, 07L046284, 07L046294, 07L046304, 07L046324, 07L046334, 07L046344, 07L046364, 07L046374, 07L046384, 07L046394, 07L046404, 07L046414, 07L046424, 07L046454, 07L046464, and 07L046474.