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Stryker Endoscopy: Stryker Irrigator Reusable Tips: 3mm X 32cm Regular Tip, Vented, Metal Finish. Suction irrigator tips aid in cleaning and clearing the operative site during laparoscopic surgery.

Recall number
Z-1236-2013
Recalling firm
Stryker Endoscopy
Product
Stryker Irrigator Reusable Tips: 3mm X 32cm Regular Tip, Vented, Metal Finish. Suction irrigator tips aid in cleaning and clearing the operative site during laparoscopic surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-03-27
Posted
2013-05-03
Terminated
2013-09-24
Reason
The pre-vacuum steam sterilization (wrapped method) temperature in the Instructions for Use incorrectly listed 121-123C , instead of the correct 132-133C.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Action
Stryker sent "Urgent Device Correction" letters dated March 27, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers.
Quantity
147,921 - all sizes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Mexico, Portugal, Latin America, India, Greece, Taiwan, Singapore, New Zealand, Phillipines, Netherlands, France, Australia, Canada, Japan, Scandinavia, Iberia, Brasil, Romania, South Africa, Chile, Korea, China.
Lot, serial or model codes
Manufacturer Part Number: 250-070-490
510(k) numbers
["K954726"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GCX
Firm FEI
2936485
Firm city
San Jose
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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