Stryker Corporation is recalling 96 units of the Cinchlock SS Knotless Anchor Inserter (Part Number CAT02462) because these medical devices were distributed after their expiration dates. Using an expired surgical device may compromise the safety and effectiveness of the product during medical procedures. Consumers and healthcare facilities should immediately check their inventory for Lot # 19175AE2 and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The use of expired surgical equipment can result in unpredictable performance, potentially leading to device failure or increased risk of infection if the sterile packaging has degraded beyond its validated shelf life.
Manufacturer notification and device return
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