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Z-1866-2008

Stryker Ureteral Kit, Model number 220-180-516, The ureteral kit is a ureteral transillumination device with...

Stryker Corp. / initiated 2008-05-09 / Terminated

Stryker Endoscopy began a recall of Stryker Ureteral Kit, Model number 220-180-516, The ureteral kit is a ureteral transillumination device with reusable illumination source and a fiberoptic... on . The reason FDA records is "Kit fibers may not illuminate along entire length, which may result in inadequate visibility of the urethral structures during surgery". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1866-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Corp.
Product
Stryker Ureteral Kit, Model number 220-180-516, The ureteral kit is a ureteral transillumination device with reusable illumination source and a fiberoptic light ureteral catheter kit which is provided sterile for single use disposable application. The device is intended to be used to transilluminate the ureter during laparoscopic and open surgical procedures of the lower abdomen or pelvic areas to help the surgeon identify the ureter.
Product code
FCS Light, Catheter, Fiberoptic, Glass, Ureteral
Reason for recall
Kit fibers may not illuminate along entire length, which may result in inadequate visibility of the urethral structures during surgery
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Sales representatives were notified via telephone, and recall product advisory notices will be sent to all consignees on 05/09/2009. Contact a Regulatory Affairs representative at 408-754-2161 or 408-754-2000 should you have any questions.
Quantity in commerce
4500
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide and to Australia, Canada, Scandinavia, Italy and Switzerland
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers 4023, 4105, 4158, 4360, 4524, 4585, 4740, 4862, 4880, 5070, 5211, and 5328