Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-1571-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

1/8 in. Curved Trocar with Wound Drain Curved Trocar with Wound Drain/Double Trocar with Wound Drain: The curved trocar wound drain has a curved metal trocar attached to one end of the flexible wound drain tube. There is also a polymeric trocar guard that provides protection from the sharp end of the trocar during handling. The double trocar wound drain has metal trocars on either side of the flexible wound drain tube. These are also equipped with trocar guards.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 26, 2015

Date Posted: May 13, 2015

Recall Number: Z-1571-2015

Event ID: 70841

Reason for Recall:

Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the CBCII Wound Drains and Ambulating Bulb for a potential sterility breach in the packaging

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1,457 boxes (14,570 each)

Code Information:

Part Number:0225-018-000 and lot numbers: 10081012 10272012 11060012 11223012 12074012 13002012 13254012 14167012 10123012 10295012 11104012 11259012 12115012 13022012 13290012 14174012 10138012 10321012 11124012 11284012 12201012 13053012 13318012 14252012 10162012 10334012 11137012 11320012 12250012 13060012 13345012 10182012 10341012 11143012 11361012 12293012 13095012 14031012 10228012 11007012 11188012 12018012 12317012 13138012 14085012 10245012 11043012 11207012 12046012 12340012 13221012 14149012

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide, Australia, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Spain, Romania, Greece, Switzerland, South Africa, and Japan.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated