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Health product recall

STRYKER IV POLE (2015-10-19)

Starting date:
October 19, 2015
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-55764

Affected Products

STRYKER IV POLE

Reason

It was identified by a customer complaint that some IV  (intravenous) poles were retracting/lowering from an extended position to the low height unexpectedly. An investigation was initiated which identified that the IV latch housing was non-conforming.

Affected products

STRYKER IV POLE

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

Not Applicable

Companies
Manufacturer
Stryker Medical
3800 E Centre Avenue
Portage
49002
Michigan
UNITED STATES