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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 23CM IM DISP BAYONET 1.0MM TIP, Catalog Number 6770-230-010

Reported: November 15, 2023 Initiated: September 11, 2023 #Z-0251-2024

Product Description

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 23CM IM DISP BAYONET 1.0MM TIP, Catalog Number 6770-230-010

Reason for Recall

An error was identified on the expiration date of the product label. The shelf life for the products impacted is 36 months (3 years) however the product label represents a 54 month (4.5 year) shelf life.

Details

Recalling Firm
Stryker Corporation
Units Affected
2,321 total units
Distribution
US Nationwide. Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Singapore.
Location
Portage, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 23CM IM DISP BAYONET 1.0MM TIP, Catalog Number 6770-230-010. Recalled by Stryker Corporation. Units affected: 2,321 total units.
Why was this product recalled?
An error was identified on the expiration date of the product label. The shelf life for the products impacted is 36 months (3 years) however the product label represents a 54 month (4.5 year) shelf life.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 15, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0251-2024.