FDA Device recall Z-0638-2015
PKG, BABCOCK FORCEPS, PADDLE, P/N 0250080250
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-12-24
On 2014-12-24 the FDA classified a Class II recall of PKG, BABCOCK FORCEPS, PADDLE, P/N 0250080250 by Stryker Endoscopy, citing the parameters provided in the Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Instructions for Use (IFU 1000-401-070 Revision G or prior) do not support the unwrapped Gravity cycle and the Ethyl….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0638-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-11-17 |
| Published | 2014-12-24 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Stryker Endoscopy |
| Distribution | US |
Product
PKG, BABCOCK FORCEPS, PADDLE, P/N 0250080250. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow them to be used for electrosurgery. Laparoscopic surgical manual instruments are designed to be used endoscopically through cannulae to perform cutting, grasping, dissecting, retracting, and manipulating functions. This device does not sustain or support life.
Reason
The parameters provided in the Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Instructions for Use (IFU 1000-401-070 Revision G or prior) do not support the unwrapped Gravity cycle and the Ethylene Oxide cycle sterilization methods
Identifiers
| code_info | 847693 940794 941851 942139 945976 1040104 1042237 1042684 1042713 1142907 1144319 1145981 1244080 1246130 1340545 1341999 1343014 1442503 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0638-2015%22
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