Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 23CM SLM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM, Catalog Number 6780-230-005

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: September 11, 2023 Stryker Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    GTIN: 7613327300307; Lot Numbers: 201015016, 201029011, 201105009
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Stryker Corporation
Reason for Recall:
An error was identified on the expiration date of the product label. The shelf life for the products impacted is 36 months (3 years) however the product label represents a 54 month (4.5 year) shelf life.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 23CM SLM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM, Catalog Number 6780-230-005

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

GTIN: 7613327300307; Lot Numbers: 201015016, 201029011, 201105009

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0255-2024

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