Stryker Sustainability Solutions Recalls BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable Catheter
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Stryker Sustainability Solutions has initiated a Class II recall of 61 units of the BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable reprocessed electrophysiology catheter due to incomplete seals on sterile product.
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What Happened
Stryker Sustainability Solutions is recalling the BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable reprocessed electrophysiology catheter because of incomplete seals on sterile product.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall involves BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable, Product Number 200131; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER. A total of 61 units are affected, distributed US Nationwide and to Israel and Canada. The UDI is 00885825002930. Affected lot numbers include: 3966097, 4314254, 4490535, 4511367, 4517632, 4607771, 4762688, 4056491, 4401626, 4490540, 4511368, 4567842, 4628229, 4775309, 4137164, 4455383, 4490542, 4511369, 4567844, 4628232, 4875058, 4154024, 4463033, 4490544, 4511370, 4567866, 4628234, 5023284, 4165178, 4472622, 4495807, 4511372, 4567888, 4628242, 5023285, 4250497, 4490533, 4502016, 4511375, 4567898, 4665767, 5069705, 4300586, 4490534, 4511155, 4514004, 4607745, 4762686. Recall number Z-2175-2026. The recall is ongoing and was initiated on 20260410.
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare facilities should follow instructions provided with the recall notification from Stryker Sustainability Solutions.
Why This Matters
The recall affects reprocessed sterile catheters distributed across the United States, Israel, and Canada.
Source
FDA recall Z-2175-2026
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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