Stryker Sustainability Solutions recalls reprocessed arthroscopic shavers with specific catalog numbers that may display incorrect settings or error messages when connected to generators, potentially affecting surgical use.
Affected lots of reprocessed arthroscopic shavers may display the incorrect catalog number and speed settings when connected to the generator, require manual mode for use on CORE generators, or display an error message on Crossfire 1 and 2 generators which does not allow the device to be used.
Stryker Sustainability Solutions is recalling certain reprocessed arthroscopic shavers that may show incorrect catalog numbers or speed settings when connected to surgical generators. This could prevent proper use during orthopedic surgeries if the device doesn't function correctly.
The recalled shavers may display incorrect catalog numbers or speed settings when connected to surgical generators, requiring manual mode for some devices. This could prevent the shaver from functioning properly on certain generators, potentially disrupting surgical procedures.
Orthopedic surgeons and medical professionals who use the recalled reprocessed arthroscopic shavers for joint, jaw, or sinus surgeries. Patients undergoing these procedures are at risk if the device malfunctions during surgery.
Check if your shaver has catalog numbers listed in the provided list (e.g., 375-450-000, 375-940-000) or lot numbers from the affected list (e.g., 4601435, 7687551).
Verify if the shaver displays incorrect catalog numbers or speed settings when connected to the generator.
The recalled shavers have specific catalog numbers: 375-450-000, 375-940-000, 375-532-000, 375-940-012, and other combinations listed in the record.
Check if your shaver has catalog numbers from the provided list or lot numbers from the affected list (e.g., 4601435, 7687551).
The recall does not require immediate stop use; the hazard is low risk and only affects specific settings during use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker Sustainability Solutions to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0973-2019 — Stryker Sustainability Solutions Stryker Sustainability Solutions Hello, I own a Stryker Sustainability Solutions that is covered by recall Z-0973-2019 from Stryker Sustainability Solutions. 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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