Recall of ONDAL FLAT PANEL /NAVIGATION ARM

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by STRYKER CANADA LP.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    79229
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-09-19
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    The circlip may become hyperextended during installation or service or become deformed during use. this may create a ramping effect and may allow the arm to fall.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 0682000850 (Lot serial: DEC 23 2003 AND SEP 30 2006); Model Catalog: 0682000851 (Lot serial: DEC 23 2003 AND SEP 30 2006); Model Catalog: 0682000852 (Lot serial: DEC 23 2003 AND SEP 30 2006); Model Catalog: 0682000850 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS DISTIRBUTED BETWEEN); Model Catalog: 0682000851 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS DISTIRBUTED BETWEEN); Model Catalog: 0682000852 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS DISTIRBUTED BETWEEN)
  • Product Description
    ONDAL FLAT PANEL/NAVIGATION ARM
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    HAMILTON
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    HC