SafeLight 0233050100Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Fiber Optic Light Cable, Clear · Class 2
All models of SafeLight (5)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 22
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 22 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327051650), received between Jul 8, 2020 and Feb 7, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 21 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Output Problem” (18 reports).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Recalls naming this device
- Mar 2, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
Fiber optic cables assembled with not enough epoxy on the proximal end, creating light output issues, which could cause a clinical delay or procedure being converted to open.
Z-1474-2023 · Root cause: Employee error · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Output Problem18
- Electrical /Electronic Property Problem4
- Thermal Decomposition of Device2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Failure to Shut Off1
- No Display/Image1
- Optical Obstruction1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions22
- Insufficient Information7
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- Superficial (First Degree) Burn1
Recent adverse event reports
The 22 most recent of 22 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 7, 2023Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Output Problem; Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16310860 ↗MalfunctionFeb 6, 2023Output Problem; Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16308858 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366402 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366396 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366361 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366346 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366325 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366303 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366295 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366293 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14366287 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14356222 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14356213 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 2022Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14356052 ↗InjuryNov 1, 2021Patient Device Interaction Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BURNED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Superficial (First Degree) Burn
MAUDE report 12733145 ↗MalfunctionJul 21, 2021Thermal Decomposition of Device; Failure to Shut Off; Failure to Shut Off
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DRAPE BURN.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12202334 ↗MalfunctionFeb 23, 2021Unintended Power Up; Thermal Decomposition of Device; Unintended Power Up
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A THERMAL EVENT.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11369244 ↗MalfunctionFeb 10, 2021Output Problem; Output Problem; Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT FOR 30 SECONDS.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11310898 ↗MalfunctionFeb 10, 2021Output Problem; Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT FOR 30 SECONDS.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11310873 ↗MalfunctionFeb 10, 2021Output Problem; Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT FOR 30 SECONDS.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11310816 ↗MalfunctionFeb 10, 2021Output Problem; Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Output Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LIGHT LOSS FOR 30 SECONDS.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11310807 ↗MalfunctionJul 8, 2020No Display/Image; Optical Obstruction; No Display/Image; Optical Obstruction
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LOSS OF LIGHT (IMAGE).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 10248414 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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