The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2259-2024·Announced 2024-07-10

Stryker Flyte Hood Protective Covers Recalled Due to Expired Products

Stryker Corporation recalled Non-Sterile Flyte hood protective covers that were distributed expired. The affected medical device units may not function as intended.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II medical device recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard is theoretical—expired equipment that may not function as intended constitutes a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, justifying a score of 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Stryker Corporation is recalling Non-Sterile Flyte hood protective covers with Lot Number 20040649. The hood is designed to cover the head and neck region and is worn with the Flyte helmet and commercial gowns as part of a protective system for healthcare workers.

The recalled units were distributed to customers with expired product status. Expired medical devices may not meet performance standards or function as intended, creating uncertainty regarding their effectiveness and safety.

Affected units were distributed nationwide in the states of Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, and Michigan. The recall affects 4 units with GTIN 07613327514063.

Customers who have received these units should contact Stryker Corporation to confirm whether they have received affected product and to arrange for replacement units. Do not use expired protective equipment.

The recalled product

Product
The Non-Sterile Flyte hood covers the user s head and neck region and is intended to be worn with commercially available gowns. The hood is donned after the Flyte helmet and before the gown, such that the hood is securely tucked inside the gown. The hood attaches to and covers th
Manufacturer
Stryker Corporation
Hazard
  • device-malfunction
  • expiration-date

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • GTIN: 07613327514063 Lot Number: 20040649

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.