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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

REF 5100-088, TPS Micro Driver, For Use with Stryker Total Performance System Caution Federal Law (USA) restricts the device to use by or on the order of a physician Driver, Wire and Bone Drill; The Stryker Total Performance System (TPS) is intended for use in the cutting, drilling, reaming, decorticating and smoothing of bone and other bone related tissues for a variety of applications such as ENT, dental, orthopedic, maxillofacial, spinal, and plastic surgery. The instruments are also u

Reported: November 6, 2013 Initiated: October 2, 2013 #Z-0092-2014

Product Description

REF 5100-088, TPS Micro Driver, For Use with Stryker Total Performance System Caution Federal Law (USA) restricts the device to use by or on the order of a physician Driver, Wire and Bone Drill; The Stryker Total Performance System (TPS) is intended for use in the cutting, drilling, reaming, decorticating and smoothing of bone and other bone related tissues for a variety of applications such as ENT, dental, orthopedic, maxillofacial, spinal, and plastic surgery. The instruments are also used in the placement of screws, wires, pins, and other fixation devices.

Reason for Recall

It was discovered that the silicone potting failed to properly cure after undergoing the prescribed curing possess. The potting material is used to insulate, stabilize and provide a moisture barrier to the TPS MicroDriver main Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA). Inadequate cure of the silicone potting could potentially allow it to leak to the outside of the handpiece or cause an electrical ma

Details

Units Affected
67
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Location
Portage, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
REF 5100-088, TPS Micro Driver, For Use with Stryker Total Performance System Caution Federal Law (USA) restricts the device to use by or on the order of a physician Driver, Wire and Bone Drill; The Stryker Total Performance System (TPS) is intended for use in the cutting, drilling, reaming, decorticating and smoothing of bone and other bone related tissues for a variety of applications such as ENT, dental, orthopedic, maxillofacial, spinal, and plastic surgery. The instruments are also used in the placement of screws, wires, pins, and other fixation devices.. Recalled by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation. Units affected: 67.
Why was this product recalled?
It was discovered that the silicone potting failed to properly cure after undergoing the prescribed curing possess. The potting material is used to insulate, stabilize and provide a moisture barrier to the TPS MicroDriver main Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA). Inadequate cure of the silicone potting could potentially allow it to leak to the outside of the handpiece or cause an electrical ma
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 6, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0092-2014.