Events

Recall of Device Recall Stryker Toga

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
    79779
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1508-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2018-02-23
  • 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=163409
  • 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
    surgical gown - Product Code FYA
  • Reason
    Separation of material layers may occur, causing a potential risk of exposure to contaminants.
  • Action
    On March 7, 2018 Stryker Instruments mailed Urgent Medical Device Recall Notifications to affected customers. Distributors and Sales Representative were notified via e-mail. Customers were instructed to: 1) Immediately review this Recall Notification; 2) Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage for affected products. Quarantine and discontinue use of any affected T4 and T5 Togas; 3) Complete the enclosed Business Reply Form (BRF) to confirm receipt of this Notification and identify how many affected items are currently in your inventory. Please complete and return the BRF even if you dont have any affected product on hand. Fax the completed BRF to Stryker Instruments at 866-521-2762, or email to kara.spath@stryker.com. Note: Your signature on the BRF indicates that you received and understand this Notification and have followed the instructions in the Notification; 4) If you have further distributed this product, please forward this Notification and the attached BRF to all affected locations. Please indicate each location on the BRF; 5) If the BRF for your facility indicates that recalled product is currently on hand, a FedEx label will be emailed to you and should be used to return recalled product. Upon receipt of the recalled product, a credit will be issued to your account. Customer with questions or concerns may call (800)253-3210.

Device

Device Recall Stryker Toga

Manufacturer

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