Stryker recalls iBur 2.0mm Diamond Round surgical burs for potential thermal injury during bone cutting. Affected units have specific lot numbers and were sold for neuro, spine, ENT, and endoscopic procedures.
Potential for the product to exhibit temperatures higher than specification where the bur shank meets the distal bushing. Temperatures higher than specification may lead to the potential for minor tissue/structure damage or tissue/structure damage from thermal injury which may need medical/surgical intervention.
Stryker is recalling its iBur 2.0mm Diamond Round surgical burs due to a risk of overheating at the bur shank and distal bushing during bone cutting. This could cause minor tissue damage or require medical intervention if not addressed.
The bur shank can overheat when the device is used for bone cutting, especially where it meets the distal bushing. This overheating may cause minor tissue damage or require medical/surgical intervention to address thermal injury.
Surgical professionals using the iBur 2.0mm Diamond Round burs for bone cutting in neuro, spine, ENT, or endoscopic procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these procedures may also be affected if the device causes thermal injury.
Check for lot numbers 22237017, 22241017, 22334017, 23085017, 23179017, 23213017, 24003017, or 24015017 on the packaging. The product is intended for neuro, spine, ENT, and endoscopic procedures.
Review the lot number on the packaging to confirm if your device is affected.
Reach out to Stryker Corporation for further assistance or to confirm if your device needs replacement.
The recall is due to potential overheating at the bur shank and distal bushing during bone cutting, which could cause minor tissue damage or require medical intervention.
Check the lot number on your packaging. If affected, contact Stryker Corporation for guidance.
The recall states potential for minor tissue damage or thermal injury requiring medical/surgical intervention, but not serious injury in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2724-2024 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-2724-2024 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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