Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0173-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Stryker SmartLife Small Aseptic Housing REF 7222-120-000 Rx Only The SmartLife" Aseptic Housings are designed to be used in conjunction with the SmartLife Non-Sterile Batteries to provide power for System 7 Handpieces, Cordless Driver 4 Handpiece, and Sabo2 Sagittal Saw Handpiece.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 8, 2014

Date Posted: November 12, 2014

Recall Number: Z-0173-2015

Event ID: 69382

Reason for Recall:

The SmartLife Aseptic Housings are being recalled in that the top section of the housing may separate from the bottom section due to insufficient welding.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 3,138 in total

Code Information:

Part Number 7222-120-000; All lot numbers from 13072 to 14121

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) WI, MD, NY, NM, AZ, GA, CA, MN, DE, PA, TX, MT, MI, KS, KY, WY, IL; and countries of: Australia, Canada, Sweden, Netherlands, France Switzerland, India, Japan, Poland, South Africa, England, and Hong Kong.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated