Recall of Device Recall Neptune 2 Rover

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation.

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
    67191
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0903-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-12-30
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-01-31
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-01-12
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Apparatus, suction, ward use, portable, ac-powered - Product Code JCX
  • Reason
    The purpose of this correction is to upgrade the neptune 2 waste management systems in the field to the recently obtained 510(k) clearance specifications.
  • Action
    On 12/30/13, Stryker sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE UPDATE notification to consignees including government accounts and Sales Representatives, Stryker Canada and 3 in-house accounts and 1 account for lost rovers. Domestic and government consignees were sent the notification by mail FedEx overnight, and Sales Representatives and Stryker Canada were sent the notification by email. Notification described the affected product, instructions for the consignees, and upgrade information. Stryker also stated that a training kit and in-servicing will be provided to consignees. For questions regarding this recall, please contact Stryker Instruments: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (EST) Neptune Customer Care Center 855-458-7441 or 269-389-2316 strykerinstrumentsrecalls@stryker.com

Device

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, 4100 E Milham Ave, Portage MI 49002-9704
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA