Stryker Recalls Expired Cinchlock SS Knotless Anchor Inserter Units
Stryker Corporation is recalling 96 units of the expired Cinchlock SS Knotless Anchor Inserter (Part Number CAT02462, Lot 19175AE2) distributed nationwide. Expired surgical devices may not perform reliably during use.
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 for an expired surgical instrument that presents a risk-of-harm (potential device failure during use), but no adverse events or injuries have been reported. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury score at 3 (High).
Plain-English summary
Stryker Corporation is recalling 96 units of the Cinchlock SS Knotless Anchor Inserter (Part Number CAT02462, Lot Number 19175AE2). The recalled units were expired at the time of distribution.
Expired medical devices may fail to function reliably during use. The affected units were distributed nationwide in New York, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and California.
Users and healthcare providers in possession of the recalled product should stop using it immediately. Contact Stryker Corporation for recall instructions and product replacement or remediation. The affected devices are identified by Part Number CAT02462 and Lot Number 19175AE2.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cinchlock SS Knotless Anchor Inserter, Part Number CAT02462
- Manufacturer
- Stryker Corporation
- Hazard
- expired-product
- device-malfunction
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)
- Lot # 19175AE2
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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