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Stryker Imaging: Guardian Services, Part Number 0240-009-430 with Part Numbers: 0240-030-004 and/or 0240-030-002, 0240-030-008 (Net Practice). The intended us of Guardian is to act as a medical data backup and disaster recovery plan.

Recall number
Z-0168-2010
Recalling firm
Stryker Imaging
Product
Guardian Services, Part Number 0240-009-430 with Part Numbers: 0240-030-004 and/or 0240-030-002, 0240-030-008 (Net Practice). The intended us of Guardian is to act as a medical data backup and disaster recovery plan.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-07-31
Posted
2009-11-10
Terminated
2010-01-08
Reason
Product serving as data backup protection does not contain 100% data backup for all NetPractice customers on a daily basis.
Root cause
Other
Action
Firm notified consignees by an Urgent: Device Correction letter, dated July 31, 2009. The letter states the problem and that Stryker is upgrading its internal infrastructure to remediate the problem. The letter also provides Stryker's recommendations for reducing risk to patients. Technical instructions on the backup storage for the NetPractice are included with the letter. Stryker will not bill customers for the Guardian Service until the problem is remediated and Stryker notifies customers. If there are questions, customers should contact Stryker at 972-410-7100.
Quantity
55 devices affected
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
All accounts that have NetPractice and are signed up for Guardian Services backup.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LMB
Firm FEI
3002907767
Firm city
Flower Mound
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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