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Stryker Communications Recalls 40 Medical Light Systems Over Powder Coating Chip Risk (2025)

Stryker Communications recalls 40 surgical light systems nationwide after reports of stress lines in the powder coating. The devices include CH00000001 and the SLX to Oculan NFC Upgrade Kit, P60034. The recall is active as of July 15, 2025. Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the devices immediately and follow manufacturer recall instructions.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
July 15, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
July 15, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Stryker Communications
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Stryker Communications
Product type
Surgical Lighting System
Model numbers
CH00000001, P60034, UDI-DI: 07613327296167, UDI-DI: 07613327651317, 7000010116, 7000010117, 7000010118, 7000010119 +16 more
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    July 15, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    October 1, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

Surgical lights have stress lines forming on the powder coating, which indicates that powder coating chipping can occur.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Stryker Communications or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

About This Product

Surgical lighting systems are used in operating rooms to illuminate surgical areas. These include modular light systems and upgrade kits.

Why This Is Dangerous

Powder coating chipping can create surface debris and potential contamination issues near sterile fields.

Industry Context

This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

Immediate halt in use may cause scheduling challenges but reduces contamination risks and potential device failure during procedures.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model numbers CH00000001 and P60034
  2. Cross-check with FDA recall page Z-2620-2025

Where to find product info

FDA recall page and the enforcement report linked in the data

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement timelines not specified; expect manufacturer instructions via mailed notification

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all attempts to contact manufacturer
  • Consult healthcare facility's risk management
  • File complaints with CPSC or FDA if needed

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify coatings and material finishes during procurement
  • Require validated coatings in medical devices
  • Maintain updated recall notifications for all surgical equipment
  • Regularly review FDA recall databases

Documentation advice

Keep copies of notification letters, model numbers, UDIs, and any correspondence with the manufacturer

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Product Details

Model numbers: CH00000001, P60034. UDI-DI: 07613327296167 and 07613327651317. Sold nationwide in the United States. No price data provided.

Reported Incidents

No specific injuries or incidents are detailed in the provided recall notice.

Key Facts

  • Class II recall
  • Hazard level HIGH
  • Distribute in TX, IL, NY, UT, OR, AZ, VT, MN

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPETSPREGNANT
Injury Types
LACERATIONOTHERELECTRICALBURNSUFFOCATION

Product Details

Model Numbers
CH00000001
P60034
UDI-DI: 07613327296167
UDI-DI: 07613327651317
7000010116
+19 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 1, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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