Stryker recalls Guide Wire with Ruler Tube 3x1000 mm DIA (Catalog 2351-3100S) due to risk of metal ring detaching during surgery. Affected units include specific lot numbers from 2016-2018.
The metal ring at the end of the Guide Wire with Ruler Tube may detach from the main body of the instrument during use in surgery.
Stryker is recalling Guide Wire with Ruler Tube 3x1000 mm DIA (Catalog 2351-3100S) because the metal ring at the end may detach during surgery. This could lead to complications if the detached ring causes injury to the patient or medical staff.
During surgery, the metal ring at the end of the guide wire could detach from the main body. If the ring becomes loose, it might cause injury to the patient or medical staff if it moves unexpectedly.
Medical professionals using this surgical tool are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with this specific guide wire may be affected if the ring detaches.
Check for the catalog number 2351-3100S on the product. Affected units include specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice (KU164143 through KU184049).
Verify the catalog number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your guide wire is affected.
Reach out to Stryker directly for further assistance or to confirm if your specific unit is part of the recall.
The recall indicates the metal ring may detach during surgery, so it is not safe to use without confirming it is not affected.
Check the catalog number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to see if your unit is affected. If it is, contact Stryker for further instructions.
Look for the catalog number 2351-3100S and check if your lot number is in the list of affected numbers (KU164143 through KU184049).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1621-2025 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-1621-2025 from Stryker. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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