PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 30 (Royal Blue) Quick Connect, REF: 5921-030-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 30 (Royal Blue) Quick Connect, REF: 5921-030-235; Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 34 (Purple), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-034-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 34 (Purple), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-034-235; Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 18 (Red), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-218-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single

Reported: April 5, 2023 Initiated: March 1, 2023 #Z-1315-2023

Product Description

Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 30 (Royal Blue) Quick Connect, REF: 5921-030-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 30 (Royal Blue) Quick Connect, REF: 5921-030-235; Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 34 (Purple), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-034-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 34 (Purple), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-034-235; Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 18 (Red), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-218-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 18 (Red), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-218-235;

Reason for Recall

Increased incidence of disposable tourniquet cuffs "not able to achieve desired pressure" and "not holding pressure" due to 1) Cuff fabric tearing during use, and 2) Pinched or unseated O-ring at the connection between the cuff, disposable fill line, and/or cuff hosing, which may lead to loss of vascular occlusion, which may lead to operative site blood loss, hemorrhage, or other complications.

Details

Units Affected
127,894
Distribution
US: WI, MD, NY, PA, WA, CO, GA, FL, OH, NC, TX, NJ, OR, MT, CA, RI, SC, NE, MI, LA, OK, SD, AL, VA, MS, WV, AZ, KY, IL, AR, ME, ND, MO, KS, HI, NH, AK, TN, IA, MN, IN, NV, MA, ID, DE, NM, WY, DC, VT, CT
Location
Tempe, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 30 (Royal Blue) Quick Connect, REF: 5921-030-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 30 (Royal Blue) Quick Connect, REF: 5921-030-235; Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 34 (Purple), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-034-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 34 (Purple), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-034-235; Color Cuff Single Port, Single Bladder 18 (Red), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-218-135; Color Cuff Dual Port, Single Bladder 18 (Red), Quick Connect, REF: 5921-218-235;. Recalled by Stryker Sustainability Solutions. Units affected: 127,894.
Why was this product recalled?
Increased incidence of disposable tourniquet cuffs "not able to achieve desired pressure" and "not holding pressure" due to 1) Cuff fabric tearing during use, and 2) Pinched or unseated O-ring at the connection between the cuff, disposable fill line, and/or cuff hosing, which may lead to loss of vascular occlusion, which may lead to operative site blood loss, hemorrhage, or other complications.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 5, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1315-2023.