Recall of Device Recall Stryker 550 mL AutoFuser PainPump

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
    52163
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1851-2009
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-05-14
  • Event Date Posted
    2009-09-04
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2010-01-20
  • 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
    Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
  • Reason
    Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
  • Action
    Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.

Device

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, 4100 E. Milham Ave., Kalamazoo MI 49001
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA