Events

Recall of PEEK ELECTROSURGICAL HANDLE

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
    41710
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-01-19
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • 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
    Some users may inadvertently compromise the insulation of this device during reprocessing. instructions for use have been revised to provide more clarity and update the reprocessing instructions.

Device

PEEK ELECTROSURGICAL HANDLE
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 0250-282-046 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS); Model Catalog: 0250-080-617 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS); Model Catalog: 0250-080-618 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS); Model Catalog: 0250-181-106 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS); Model Catalog: 0250-181-107 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS); Model Catalog: 0250-181-108 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS); Model Catalog: 0250-282-045 (Lot serial: ALL LOTS)
  • Product Description
    PEEK ELECTROSURGICAL HANDLE
  • Manufacturer
    STRYKER CANADA LP

Manufacturer

STRYKER CANADA LP
  • Manufacturer Address
    HAMILTON
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    HC