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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

SurgiCounter scanner, part of the SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System. Model numbers 0694-097-000 and 0694-097-001. Product Usage: The SurgiCount Safety Sponge System is indicated for use in counting and recording the number of thermally labeled surgical sponges, laparotomy sponges, and towels used during surgical procedures.

Reported: April 20, 2016 Initiated: March 21, 2016 #Z-1379-2016

Product Description

SurgiCounter scanner, part of the SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System. Model numbers 0694-097-000 and 0694-097-001. Product Usage: The SurgiCount Safety Sponge System is indicated for use in counting and recording the number of thermally labeled surgical sponges, laparotomy sponges, and towels used during surgical procedures.

Reason for Recall

The affected scanner does not correctly interact with the SC360 software. When docked pre/postoperatively, the affected SurgiCounter scanner may display an error message (code=2). Also, the SurgiCounter scanner software version number is not appropriately displayed in the SC360 application during installation.

Details

Units Affected
286
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IN, LA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NM, NY, OH, SC, SD, TN, TX and UT.
Location
Portage, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
SurgiCounter scanner, part of the SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System. Model numbers 0694-097-000 and 0694-097-001. Product Usage: The SurgiCount Safety Sponge System is indicated for use in counting and recording the number of thermally labeled surgical sponges, laparotomy sponges, and towels used during surgical procedures.. Recalled by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation. Units affected: 286.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The affected scanner does not correctly interact with the SC360 software. When docked pre/postoperatively, the affected SurgiCounter scanner may display an error message (code=2). Also, the SurgiCounter scanner software version number is not appropriately displayed in the SC360 application during installation.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 20, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1379-2016.

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