Recall Z-1098-2020— Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, initiated 2020-01-13, terminated 2021-08-10. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K182354. Product: Telescopic Smoke Evac Pencil, PB, Coated, Product No. SHKTSPCL. The product is a Bovie pencil that is 75 inches long compressed, with a telescoping shaft. UDI GTIN 37613327466332. Reason: Hairline fractures in a component could allow electrical current to arc out of the device, resulting in a burn to the patient and/or user..

Recalling firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-01-13
Terminated
2021-08-10
Firm location
Portage, MI, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 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

Telescopic Smoke Evac Pencil, PB, Coated, Product No. SHKTSPCL. The product is a Bovie pencil that is 75 inches long compressed, with a telescoping shaft. UDI GTIN 37613327466332

Reason for recall

Hairline fractures in a component could allow electrical current to arc out of the device, resulting in a burn to the patient and/or user.

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