Sonopet Ultrasonic Aspirator Console — Class II medical device recall Z-1878-2013
Terminated recall by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, reported 2013-08-14, distributed nationwide. A supplied component exhibiting corrosion was built into the power supply boards of the Sonopet Consoles liste
| Recall number | Z-1878-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-06-24 |
| Classified | 2013-08-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-08-14 |
| Terminated | 2014-01-30 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CA, CH, GB, HK, IN, IT, JP, NL, NZ, TW |
| Quantity | 215 units |
Product
Sonopet Ultrasonic Aspirator Console (Console 110V with Pedal & Pole) Product Usage: The Sonopet Console is indicated for use in surgical procedures where fragmentation, emulsification, and aspiration of soft and hard tissue is desirable, including neurosurgery, gastrointestinal and affiliated organ surgery, urological surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecological surgery, thoracic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and thoracoscopic surgery.
Reason for recall
A supplied component exhibiting corrosion was built into the power supply boards of the Sonopet Consoles listed above. The issue is limited to 2 lots of the supplied component. The presence of the corrosion on the relay of the power supply board can potentially lead to a conduction defect which could cause the irrigation pump to stop working. The purpose of the irrigation pump is to supply sali
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