Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps Recalled by Stryker Corporation Due to An error was identified on the expiration date...

Date: September 11, 2023
Company: Stryker Corporation
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Stryker Corporation directly.

Affected Products

Disposable Spetzler-Malis Bipolar forceps, 23CM SLM DISP BAYONET 0.5MM, Catalog Number 6780-230-005

Quantity: 2,321 total

Why Was This Recalled?

An error was identified on the expiration date of the product label. The shelf life for the products impacted is 36 months (3 years) however the product label represents a 54 month (4.5 year) shelf life.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Corporation has 108 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report