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Stryker Corporation 2023-11-15 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0239-2024

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 18CM SM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM TIP, Catalog Number… Recall

Issued November 15, 2023 · Stryker Corporation

In November 2023, Stryker Corporation recalled the Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 18CM SM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM TIP, Catalog Number…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

An error was identified on the expiration date of the product label. The shelf life for the products impacted is 36 months (3 years) however the product label represents a 54 month (4.5 year) shelf life.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 18CM SM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM TIP, Catalog Number… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Stryker Corporation to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Stryker Corporation
Category
Health
Recall date
November 15, 2023
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
US Nationwide. Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Singapore.
Recall number
FDA-Z-0239-2024
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Stryker Corporation has 15 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 903rd Health recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official FDA notice

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