LowClass IIITerminated

FDA Devices recall · Reported November 23, 2016

RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000; Refurb RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000U

Q: Which agency issued this recall?

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 23, 2016. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0584-2017.

Q: Where was the recalled product distributed?

Distribution: Domestic:AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign:France, Germany, Canada, UK, Lebanon, South Africa, Chile, Hong Kong, Poland, Argentina, Spain, Greece, Italy, India, Brazil, Switzerland, Netherlands, Sweden VA/DOD:.

Q: How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?

Check the product description and recall number (Z-0584-2017) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.

Q: Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the Care Instructions/Instructions for Use packaged with the Radiofrequency (RF) MultiGen¿ Generator, because the instructions for use…

Recall #: Z-0584-2017
Affected scope: 2,675
Initiated: October 11, 2016

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Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation recalled RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000; Refurb RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000U - a low-severity action.

RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000; Refurb RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000U was recalled by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation in November 23, 2016. Reason: Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the Care Instructions/Instructions for Use packaged with the Rad…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0584-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.

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The recall

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation issued this low-severity FDA Devices recall-Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the Care Instructions/Instructions for Use packaged with the Rad….

Low
severity level: 3K units
affected scope: Class III
classification: November 23, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0584-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0584-2017) was formally reported on November 23, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 11, 2016. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Portage, MI. Federal records list the affected scope as 2,675.

The documented reason for this recall is: Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the Care Instructions/Instructions for Use packaged with the Radiofrequency (RF) MultiGen¿ Generator, because the instructions for use incorrectly contained instructions supp… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Domestic:AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign:Fr…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Severity

Low

Affected scope

2,675

Related Recalls

3 from same agency

Product description

RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000; Refurb RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000U

Reason for recall

Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the Care Instructions/Instructions for Use packaged with the Radiofrequency (RF) MultiGen¿ Generator, because the instructions for use incorrectly contained instructions supporting the sterilization of the MultiGen¿ cables.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Low (Class III)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	Z-0584-2017
Date reported	November 23, 2016
Date initiated	October 11, 2016
Recalling firm	Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Firm location	Portage, MI
Affected scope	2,675
Distribution	Domestic:AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign:France, Germany, Canad…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

2,675 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall

Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -

Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -

Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000; Refurb RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000U. Recalled by Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation. Units affected: 2,675.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 23, 2016. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0584-2017.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Domestic:AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Foreign:France, Germany, Canada, UK, Lebanon, South Africa, Chile, Hong Kong, Poland, Argentina, Spain, Greece, Italy, India, Brazil, Switzerland, Netherlands, Sweden VA/DOD:.

How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼

Check the product description and recall number (Z-0584-2017) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.

Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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