Events

Recall of Device Recall Stroke Fast Pack(TM)

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

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
    78607
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0277-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-11-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-12-05
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=159892
  • 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
    Catheter, thrombus retriever - Product Code NRY
  • Reason
    Stryker neurovascular has become aware that some 3-pack stroke fast packs and trevo procedure packs were manufactured using a carton sleeve where the sleeve label contents did not match the physical contents within the pack.
  • Action
    The firm, Stryker Neurovascular, sent an "Urgent Medical Device Voluntary Recall Immediate Action Required" letter initiating their recall on 11/01/2017. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees were instructed to immediately check internal inventory; remove and discard the procedure pack carton sleeve; circulate notice; maintain awareness of notice internally until all required actions have been completed with your facility; inform Stryker of any subject devices distributed to other organization, and complete and return customer response form to your nominated Stryker Representative or to NVFieldActions@stryker.com. If you have any questions, call 510-413-2593; email: geraldine.ahern@stryker.com or 510-413-2900.

Device

Device Recall Stroke Fast Pack(TM)
  • Model / Serial
    Lot Number QX10100894. Exp. Date 28-Oct-18
  • Product Classification
    Neurological Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    International Distribution to: Germany, Slovakia and Israel.
  • Product Description
    Trevo(TM) XP ProVue Procedure Pack, TREVO(TM) XP PROVUE RETRIEVER, 6 mm, 25 mm, .Excelsior(TM) XT-27(TM) 1 TIP STRAIGHT, 150 cm, 6 cm, Microcatheter; UPN 93068 || Stroke intervention kit
  • Manufacturer
    Stryker Neurovascular

Manufacturer

Stryker Neurovascular
  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Neurovascular, 47900 Bayside Pkwy, Fremont CA 94538-6515
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    USFDA