Recall Z-0235-2019— Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation, initiated 2018-09-06, terminated 2020-04-13. It names 2 FDA 510(k) clearances: K180834, K152266. Product: Altrix¿ Precision Temperature Management System Model: 8001Product Usage: The Altrix system is intended for circulating temperature controlled warm or cold water via patient contact thermal transfer devices for the application of regulating human body temperature in situations where a physician or clinician with prescription privileges determines that temperature therapy is necessary or desirable.. Reason: Users may experience alarm fatigue due to frequent alarming relating to patient temperature deviation beyond 0.5¿C while in Automatic mode. 2. Users may experience a Remove from Use code 9 (RFU 9) fault condition relating to inadvertent flow alarms.3. Users may experience code RFU 27 fault condition relating to mechanical interference between the device fan and filter.

Recalling firm
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-09-06
Terminated
2020-04-13
Firm location
Portage, MI, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

2 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Altrix¿ Precision Temperature Management System Model: 8001Product Usage: The Altrix system is intended for circulating temperature controlled warm or cold water via patient contact thermal transfer devices for the application of regulating human body temperature in situations where a physician or clinician with prescription privileges determines that temperature therapy is necessary or desirable.

Reason for recall

Users may experience alarm fatigue due to frequent alarming relating to patient temperature deviation beyond 0.5¿C while in Automatic mode. 2. Users may experience a Remove from Use code 9 (RFU 9) fault condition relating to inadvertent flow alarms.3. Users may experience code RFU 27 fault condition relating to mechanical interference between the device fan and filter

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