Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1775-2014)

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 3.0mm x 3.8mm Neuro Drill Soft Touch Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 22, 2014
Date Posted: June 18, 2014
Recall Number: Z-1775-2014
Event ID: 68331
Reason for Recall:

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 802
Code Information:

Part Number 5820-107-30, Lot Number 13351017, 14007017

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide)

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated