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Stryker Corporation recalls Stryker Neptune SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil Non coated 70 mm Blade Push-Button - Designed for general electrosurgica
Recalled November 20, 2024 · FDA recall Z-0369-2025 · Stryker
Hazard
There is a potential for the product to activate without manual input when plugged into a power source or remain active after buttons are released. Unintentional activation of the device may result in localized burns to the patient or physician from electrical currents carried through conductive objects or fluids. Medical/surgical intervention may be needed to correct these injuries · FDA Class II
Units
21,490 eaches
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Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Japan, Australia.
Description
There is a potential for the product to activate without manual input when plugged into a power source or remain active after buttons are released. Unintentional activation of the device may result in localized burns to the patient or physician from electrical currents carried through conductive objects or fluids. Medical/surgical intervention may be needed to correct these injuries
Product
Stryker Neptune SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil Non coated 70 mm Blade Push-Button - Designed for general electrosurgical applications including cutting and coagulation and for removing smoke generated by electrosurgery when used in conjunction with an effective smoke evacuation system. Catalog Number: 0703-046-001
Manufacturer(s)
Stryker Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →