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Terminated

Stryker Instruments Navigation System II- CART, Stryker Navigation, Kalamazoo, MI; Stryker REF 7700-100-000. Intended to be used as a component of the Navigation System II.

FDA Recall Z-0122-2010 · Posted 2009-11-20

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHAW
Date Initiated2009-10-26
Date Terminated2009-12-31
Product Quantity21

Reason for Recall

Multiple software-related malfunctions may occur. The device may suddenly stop working, the screen may freeze, the screen may only be updated very slowly, the unit may not respond to user input, or the unit may only respond to user very slowly.

Firm Action

The firm issued a press release on 11/4/09. Consignees were notified by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 10/23/09, which advised of the affected products, the reason for the recall, the recall plan, and the actions to be taken. Customers were to immediately review this notification and distribute to all departments affected. Also, customers were to immediately quarantine any affected product and label as recalled product; complete and sign the enclosed Business Reply Form and fax a copy to 866-521-2762. Upon receipt of the form, a Stryker Navigation Field Service Rep would contact them to schedule the repair of their equipment. All U.S. units were corrected by 10/30/09.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, and Washington and countries of Australia, China, Germany, Japan, Korea, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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