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      "product_res_number": "Z-0729-2015",
      "event_date_initiated": "2014-11-17",
      "event_date_posted": "2014-12-12",
      "recall_status": "Terminated",
      "event_date_terminated": "2015-07-17",
      "res_event_number": "69838",
      "product_code": "KOG",
      "product_description": "PKG, ENDOLOOP APPLICATOR, P/N 0250080701\nLaparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow them to be used for electrosurgery. Laparoscopic surgical manual instruments are designed to be used endoscopically through cannulae to perform cutting, grasping, dissecting, retracting, and manipulating functions. This device does not sustain or support life.",
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      "firm_fei_number": "2936485",
      "recalling_firm": "Stryker Endoscopy",
      "address_1": "5900 Optical Ct",
      "city": "San Jose",
      "state": "CA",
      "postal_code": "95138-1400",
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      "reason_for_recall": "The parameters provided in the Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Instructions for Use (IFU 1000-401-070 Revision G or prior) do not support the unwrapped Gravity cycle and the Ethylene Oxide cycle sterilization methods",
      "root_cause_description": "Error in labeling",
      "action": "Stryker Endoscopy sent an Urgent Device Correction letter dated November 17, 2014, to affected customers.   The letter informed the customers of the potential hazards and actions required.  Customers were instructed to discard any old Instructions for Use for their Laparoscopic Manual Instruments and Accessories.  Download the new Instuctions for Use (IFU1000-401-070 Revision J) from the URL link below:\nwww.stryker.com/IFU1000401070\nCustomers were instructed to complete and sign the enclosed \"Acknowledgement of Receipt\" form and email them to endorecall@stryker.com or fax to (408) 855-6314.\nCustomers with questions were instructed to contact Stryker Endoscopy at 408-855-6238 or via email at endorecall@stryker.com.\nFor questions regarding this recall call 408-754-2000.",
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