Stryker Instruments 0400-850-000S2 T4 Toga, XL, w/Inside Tie) Sterile, EO; single use; Product Usage: Protection System and are intended to protect the patient, healthcare personnel and operating room personnel against contamination, exposure of infectious bodily fluids, and the transfer of microorganismsand particulate material.
FDA Recall Z-1503-2013 · Posted 2013-06-06
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Recalling FirmStryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFYA
Date Initiated2013-05-23
Date Terminated2014-04-14
Product Quantity2,000 units ( 200 boxes)
Reason for Recall
Based on an accelerated aging test for this product packaging, there is an indicator of potential for a breach in the sterile barrier in the header bag and potentially the blue sterilization wrap for togas within the second and third year of shelf life. The test method used involved high heat to accelerate the
aging of the packaging. Stryker is conducting additional testing and assessing this pr
Firm Action
Stryker sent an Urgent Urgent Recall noitifications letter dated May 7, 2013 via certified US mail and E-mail l to all affected customers, distributors and direct accounts. The letter identified the affected products, problem, risk to health, and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to check inventory, immediately quarantine any affected product, and open each package before discarding to prevent use. Customers were directed to fill out and return a Business Reply Form to Stericycle, Phone: 888-943-2396 Fax: 888-943-4192,
Email: [email protected] verifying directions and confirming recalled product was destroyed. For questions call 269-389-4354 or 269-389-4518.
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Distribution Pattern
USA Nationwide Distribution
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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