Stryker recalls Neptune 3 Rover and S Rover models with loose bolts that could cause suction failure during procedures. Affected units have specific model numbers and lot numbers.
Bolts on the vacuum pump filter housing and the flange plate were not properly tightened, impacting the function of the Neptune rovers. Systems with loose bolts may fail to provide sufficient suction force or loss of suction during a procedure.
Stryker is recalling certain Neptune 3 Rover and S Rover surgical robots due to loose bolts that may cause suction failure during procedures. This could lead to inadequate suction force or loss of suction during critical medical operations.
Loose bolts on the vacuum pump filter housing and flange plate can cause the device to lose suction force or fail to provide sufficient suction during medical procedures. This may lead to inadequate suction for critical tasks like removing fluids or debris.
Surgical teams using the recalled Neptune 3 Rover and S Rover models in hospitals or clinics are most at risk. Patients undergoing procedures with these devices could be affected if suction fails.
Check for model numbers: 100V NEPTUNE 3 ROVER JAPANESE (0703-003-000), 120V NEPTUNE S ROVER (0711-001-000), or 230V NEPTUNE 3 ROVER ENGLISH/SPANISH. Lot numbers include specific sequences like 2427418723 or 2429720623.
Identify the model number and lot numbers from the product labels or documentation to confirm if the device is affected.
Reach out to Stryker Corporation directly for specific instructions on whether your device is affected and what actions to take.
Bolts on the vacuum pump filter housing and flange plate were not properly tightened, which can cause the device to lose suction force or fail during procedures.
Check your model number and lot numbers against the provided list. Contact Stryker Corporation for specific instructions on whether your device is affected.
Yes, loose bolts could cause the device to lose suction force or fail during procedures, potentially impacting medical operations.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0807-2025 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-0807-2025 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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