FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation: 3/16 in. Round Drain with Trocar Curved Trocar with Wound Drain/Double Trocar with Wound Drain: The curved trocar wound drain has a curved metal trocar attached to one end of the flexible wound drain tube. There is also a polymeric trocar guard that provides protection from the sharp end of the trocar during handling. The double trocar wound drain has metal trocars on either side of the flexible wound drain tube. These are also equipped with trocar guards.
- Recall number
- Z-1568-2015
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
- Product
- 3/16 in. Round Drain with Trocar Curved Trocar with Wound Drain/Double Trocar with Wound Drain: The curved trocar wound drain has a curved metal trocar attached to one end of the flexible wound drain tube. There is also a polymeric trocar guard that provides protection from the sharp end of the trocar during handling. The double trocar wound drain has metal trocars on either side of the flexible wound drain tube. These are also equipped with trocar guards.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-03-26
- Posted
- 2015-05-01
- Terminated
- 2015-12-31
- Reason
- Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the CBCII Wound Drains and Ambulating Bulb for a potential sterility breach in the packaging
- Root cause
- Package design/selection
- Action
- An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION letter was sent to all customers on 03/31/2015. The letter identified the affected product, the reason for the recall, the risk to health, and actions to be taken by the customer or user. All are asked to sign the Business Reply Form stating they have read the Notification and followed all instructions within. Customers were asked to immediately check all inventory and quarantine any affected product, return affected product to Stericycle for destruction using a return label provided by Stericycle. Upon receipt of affected product a credit will be issued to customer account.
- Quantity
- 648 boxes (6,480 each)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide, Australia, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Spain, Romania, Greece, Switzerland, South Africa, and Japan.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Part Number: 0215-031-000 and lot numbers: 10074012 10231012 10337012 11122012 11348012 12172012 13081012 14044012 10104012 10263012 11012012 11185012 12053012 12237012 13126012 14147012 10147012 10279012 11055012 11216012 12082012 12318012 13163012 14153012 10153012 10309012 11110012 11252012 12116012 12331012 13211012
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GCY
- Firm FEI
- 1811755
- Firm city
- Portage
- Firm state
- MI
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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