RecallDepth

Stryker Sustainability Solutions CB5LT Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Excel Trocar Sleeve w/Stability Sleeve 5mm x 100mm Reprocessed by Stryker Sustainability Solutions Product Usage: The Reprocessed Ethicon ENDOPATH XCEL Universal Trocar Stability Sleeve is a sterile single patient use device with a radiolucent sleeve. The trocar sleeve contains two seals that accommodate instruments 5mm in diameter. Together, these two seals minimize gas leakage when instruments are inserted or withdrawn through the trocar. A stopcock valve is compatible with standard luer lock fitting and provides attachment for gas insufflation and desufflation. The stopcock is in the closed position when it is parallel to the sleeve.

Company
Stryker Sustainability Solutions
Recall Initiated
July 10, 2015
Posted
August 27, 2015
Terminated
December 4, 2015
Recall Number
Z-2468-2015
Quantity
90 devices
Firm Location
Tempe, AZ

Reason for Recall

Stryker Sustainability Solutions has received reports indicating that devices from one lot (lot# 3574704) were labeled as 100mm models (CB5LT) while the devices inside of the packaging were 75mm models (CB5ST).

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide Distribution to the following states of:: NV, NM, TX, and MI.

Lot / Code Info

Lot number 3574704 UDI Code: (01)00885825014421(17)180310(10)3574704 Model Number: CB5ST (labeled as CB5LT)

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Action Taken

On 07/10/15 the firm sent out notification letters to all customers. The letter states for the customer to discontinue use of the affected lot, and to use other trocar lots reporcessed by the firm. The firm requests that the Recall Effectiveness Check Form be completed. The firm is going to be sending a sales representative to the facilities to check inventory for the affected trocars. A Recall Effectiveness Check will also be completed. If the form indicates that affected devices remain in inventory a prepaid shipping label will be issued for the return of the product. Customers will receive credit for all affected devices returned. The form must be completed even if no affected devices are found in inventory. Stryker Sustainability Solutions Complaint Hotline: 1-888-888-3433 x5555

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