ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1810-2015 ยท HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

Navigation System II-Cart, 7700-100-000 with Articulated Arm Camera, 7700-103-001 and Articulated Arm Camera, 7700-103-001U Product Usage: The Navigation System II-Cart is intended to be used as a platform for computer assisted surgery as part of the Stryker Navigation System. The intended use of the complete Stryker Navigation System is defined by the Stryker application modules.

DateJun 16, 2015 (initiated May 4, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonStryker initiated a device recall of the Navigation System II-Cart, Camera Articulated Arm because there is a potential that the weld seam between the main stud and the two flaps on the Articulated Arm was not welded in the correct location, which may result in a potential failure of the arm joint.
Root causeProcess control
ActionStryker sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated May 18, 2013 to Domestic customers notice via FedEx overnight and Sales Representatives via email. The International Subsidiaries will also be notified via email. Customers are instructed to immediately review the Recall Notification adn complete the following: Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage for affected equipment found. Complete the enclosed Business Reply Form (BRF) to confirm receipt of this notification and identify how many affected items are currently in inventory. Please complete
Quantity72
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AR, CO, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, WA, WY and the countries of Canada, Europe, and Asia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K022365STRYKER NAVIGATION SYSTEM - HIP MODULE
Stryker Instruments, Jan 22, 2003