The Recall Desk

Hazard

Documentation Error recalls

426 recalls in our database tag this hazard, drawn from FDA, USDA FSIS, CPSC, and NHTSA source notices.

What the numbers show

Total
426
Critical
0
Severe
0
Most recent
2026-09-02

Of the 426 documentation error recalls we have scored against our rubric, 0 (0%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 0 (0%) are Severe.

About this hazard tag

Hazard tags are short, machine-readable labels we attach to every recall to make cross-cutting queries possible — “all documentation error recalls regardless of agency”, “all listeria recalls in California”, “all airbag recalls in 2025”. The tags are extracted from each recall’s source text during the LLM rewrite step and validated against a fixed schema.

A recall can carry multiple tags — a Listeria recall might also be tagged ready-to-eat and undeclared-allergen. Use the full-text search if you want to combine hazard tags with brand or category filters.

301–325 of 426

  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0670-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Blakesly Biopsy Forceps Recalled Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling Blakesly Biopsy Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, BLAKESLY BIOPSY FORCEPS, P/N 0250080292. 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 al
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0612-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Metzenbaum Scissors Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Metzenbaum Scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, METZENBAUM SCISSORS, STRAIGHT, P/N 0250080024. 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0756-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Recalled for Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, ASSY, 5MM PEEK MULTI HANDLE, 45CM, P/N 0250181108 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0619-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, LUERLOCK, FEMALE, 6MM TUBING, P/N 0250080208. 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 wh
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0762-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls 180,573 Alligator Graspers Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of 3mm Alligator Graspers because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM INSERT, ALLIGATOR GRASPER, 20CM, P/N 0250282004 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) por
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0641-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Peritoneal Scissors Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of peritoneal scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, PKG, PERITONEAL SCISSORS, P/N 0250080262. 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0769-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Maryland Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Maryland Forceps instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM INSERT, MARYLAND, FORCEPS CURVED, 20CM, P/N 0250282011 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 (
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0621-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, ROTATING HANDLE, W/RATCHET, INSULATED SHAFT, P/N 0250080230. 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 frequenc
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0665-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Cannula Packages Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of 11mm Laparoscopic Cannula packages because the provided instructions do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, CANNULA, 11MM, AUTOMATIC VALVE STOP COCK, W/O TROCAR, P/N 0250080174. 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0692-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Bipolar Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of bipolar forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, BIPOLAR FORCEPS, FENESTRATED, 45CM, P/N 0250080350. 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) por
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0740-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Dorsey Grasper Forceps Recalled Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling Dorsey Grasper Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM, 45CM, INSERT, DORSEY GRASPER FORCEPS, P/N 0250080736 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 (R
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0791-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Graspers Due to Sterilization Documentation Issues

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic atraumatic graspers because the provided instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, 3MM INSERT, ATRAUMATIC GRASPER, SINGLE ACTION, 29CM, P/N 0250282099 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 fr
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0707-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Biopsy Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic biopsy forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, 5MM INSERT, BIOPSY FORCEPS, PUNCH, 45CM, P/N 0250080580 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)
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    Medical Device
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    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0625-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic manual instruments because the provided instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, AXIAL HANDLE, W/RATCHET, INSULATED SHAFT, P/N 0250080235. 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 (
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0615-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Micro Scissors Due to Sterilization Documentation Issues

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic micro scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, MICRO SCISSORS, STRAIGHT, P/N 0250080029. 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0631-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Pennington Forceps Recalled Due to Sterilization Instructions Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Pennington Forceps units because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, PENNINGTON FORCEPS, P/N 0250080242. 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0657-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Grasper Forceps Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic grasper forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, GRASPER FORCEPS, NARROW JAW, P/N 0250080287. 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 whi
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0749-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Dissector Recalled for Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic dissectors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, 5MM X 33CM INSERT, RIGHT ANGLE DISSECTOR, LONG JAW, P/N 0250080757 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 fre
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0715-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Needle Holder Recall Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic needle holders because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, 5MM SHAFT, NEEDLE HOLDER, CURVED RIGHT, 45CM, P/N 0250080590 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0658-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Needle Nose Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of Needle Nose Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, NEEDLE NOSE FORCEPS, P/N 0250080288. 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
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0629-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Babcock Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Babcock Forceps units because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, BABCOCK FORCEPS, P/N 0250080241. 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 the
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0677-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Recalled for Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG. MODIFIED 5X33 DEBAKEY, P/N 0250080314S2. 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 al
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0714-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Needle Holder Recall Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic needle holders because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, 5MM SHAFT, NEEDLE HOLDER CURVED LEFT 45CM, P/N 0250080589 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 (R
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0674-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, SCHERTEL FORCEPS, FENESTRATED, P/N 0250080312. 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 wh
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    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0622-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Recalled Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

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    PKG, ROTATING HANDLE, RATCHET, INSULATED SHAFT, P/N 0250080231. 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
    Category
    Medical Device
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    Distributed nationwide