Recall Z-2102-2015— Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, initiated 2015-06-02, terminated 2015-09-03. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Stryker SelectCore Variable Throw Biopsy Device, 14G, 10CM Product Usage: The Stryker SelectCore Variable Throw Biopsy Device is used in obtaining biopsy samples from soft tissues such as liver, breast, kidney, prostate, spleen, lymph nodes, and various soft tissue tumors. For breast biopsy this product is for diagnosis onlynot therapeutic use.. These devices are sterile, single use devices.. Reason: Stryker Instruments is recalling the Stryker SelectCore Variable Throw Biopsy Device due to the potential for for the stylet to eject from the SelectCore device during actuation..

Recalling firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-06-02
Terminated
2015-09-03
Firm location
Portage, MI, United States

Product description

Stryker SelectCore Variable Throw Biopsy Device, 14G, 10CM Product Usage: The Stryker SelectCore Variable Throw Biopsy Device is used in obtaining biopsy samples from soft tissues such as liver, breast, kidney, prostate, spleen, lymph nodes, and various soft tissue tumors. For breast biopsy this product is for diagnosis onlynot therapeutic use.. These devices are sterile, single use devices.

Reason for recall

Stryker Instruments is recalling the Stryker SelectCore Variable Throw Biopsy Device due to the potential for for the stylet to eject from the SelectCore device during actuation.

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