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Z-1788-2009

Stryker PainPump ExFen, 10.0 in. dual site antimicrobial silver ExFen catheter, sterile, Stryker Instruments...

Stryker Corp. / initiated 2009-06-16 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation began a recall of Stryker PainPump ExFen, 10.0 in. dual site antimicrobial silver ExFen catheter, sterile, Stryker Instruments, Kalamazoo, MI; REF 0555-210-000 on . The reason FDA records is "The catheter may break when removed from the body, or the catheter may have kinks or be occluded such that the patient will not receive the intended quantity of medication". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1788-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Corp.
Product
Stryker PainPump ExFen, 10.0 in. dual site antimicrobial silver ExFen catheter, sterile, Stryker Instruments, Kalamazoo, MI; REF 0555-210-000.
Product code
FRN Pump, Infusion
Reason for recall
The catheter may break when removed from the body, or the catheter may have kinks or be occluded such that the patient will not receive the intended quantity of medication.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Stryker Instruments issued a recall letter dated June 16, 2009 and instructed Consignees to cease using and destroy the product and to return a business reply form for credit via fax to Stryker Instruments Regulatory Department, 1-866-521-2762. For further questions, contact Stryker Instruments at 1-800-800-4236 extension 3808.
Quantity in commerce
65
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- Including the United States, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Latin America, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan.
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 2008062601 through 2008062601.