RecallDepth

Circlip component of the Stryker Flat Panel and Navigation Arm System. Stryker Flat Panel and Navigation Arm System are intended for use as a ceiling-mounted device to support a medical grade flat panel monitor or camera in the patient area. The Circlip within the flat panel and navigation arms is part of the mechanical stop designed to prevent the arm from rotating infinitely. It also prevents the cables routed through the arm from becoming twisted during routine movement and rotation of the arm.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued October 22, 2008).

Company
Stryker Communications Corp
Recall Initiated
September 5, 2008
Posted
October 22, 2008
Terminated
October 2, 2009
Recall Number
Z-0182-2009
Quantity
705 units
Firm Location
Flower Mound, TX
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Circlip component used to suspend flat panel and navigation arm system may become dislodged.

Distribution

Nationwide and International Distribution

Lot / Code Info

Part numbers: 0682-000-005 (A-O), 0682-000-200, 0682-000-270, 0682-000-280, 0682-000-281, 0682-000-850, and 0682-000-851. All units distributed between December 23, 2003 and September 30, 2006.

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

Notification letter was sent to consignees September 5, 2008. Field service will be performed at all affected sites. Old Circlips will be replaced with new clamps that do not allow the arm to fall. Contact Stryker Communications Corp. at 1-972-410-7310 for assistance.

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