Recall of Device Recall Vertier Surgical Table

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

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
    53993
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1238-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-11-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-04-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2010-08-11
  • 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
    Table, Operating-Room, Ac-Powered - Product Code FQO
  • Reason
    In certain positions, product is susceptible to fluid instrusion which could possibly result in short circuit or unsolicited movement.
  • Action
    Firm notified all consignees by letter sent 11/13/2009. Contact the firm at 972-410-7100 with questions relating to this recall.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All Lots Are Affected
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    United States (GA, AR, ND, KY, CO, CA, SD, PA, OH, TX, SC, NY, MS, IL, KS, NJ, OR, WA, MN, VA, IL, OK, WY, IN, ID, UT, MO, FL, and DC) and Canada.
  • Product Description
    Vertier Surgical Table, Catalog numbers 0788100000, 0788100000S, 0788100001, and 0788100001S
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Communications Corp, 1410 Lakeside Pkwy Ste 100, Flower Mound TX 75028-4026
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA