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Health product recall

EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis For Visum Led Surgical Light

Starting date:
March 7, 2017
Posting date:
March 24, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62792

Reason

Stryker has become aware that there is a remote likelihood that the EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis may have an insufficiently assembled joint in the suspension. The EDS Systems have redundant connections throughout the suspensions. If the EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis falls, it could potentially cause serious injuries to healthcare providers and/or patients. To date, there have been no adverse events reported for this issue.

Affected products

EDS Light Suspension, Central Axis For Visum Led Surgical Light

Lot or serial number

0682-001-229
0682-001-286
0682-001-298
0682-001-300
0682-001-432
0682-001-433
0682-001-434
0682-001-435

Model or catalog number

0682-001-229
0682-001-286
0682-001-298
0682-001-300
0682-001-432
0682-001-433
0682-001-434
0682-001-435

Companies

Manufacturer
Stryker Communications
1410 Lakeside Pkwy #100
Flower Mound
75028
Texas
UNITED STATES