Stryker Recalls Operating Room System II Surgical Navigation Systems

Stryker has initiated a Class 1 recall of 23 Operating Room System II Surgical Navigation Systems, according to a release from Stryker.

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The company said it is possible that the navigation PC SPC-1 component could stop working, resulting in the screen freezing, slow system updating or no response at all.

There have been no reports of injuries, but potential harms include a delay in surgery, rescheduling the procedure, risk of infection, increased morbidity, potential neurological deficits or wrong-site surgery.

Read Stryker’s release on the Operating Room System II Surgical Navigation System.

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