Stryker Imaging Guardian Services, Part Number 0240-009-430 with Part Numbers: 0240-030-004 and/or 0240-030-002, 0240-030-008 (Net Practice). The intended us of Guardian is to act as a medical data backup and disaster recovery plan. Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Guardian Services, Part Number 0240-009-430 with Part Numbers: 0240-030-004 and/or 0240-030-002, 0240-030-008 (Net Practice). The intended us of Guardian is to act as a medical data backup and disaster recovery plan.
Brand
Stryker Imaging
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
All accounts that have NetPractice and are signed up for Guardian Services backup.
Products Sold
All accounts that have NetPractice and are signed up for Guardian Services backup.
Stryker Imaging is recalling Guardian Services, Part Number 0240-009-430 with Part Numbers: 0240-030-004 and/or 0240-030-002, 024 due to Product serving as data backup protection does not contain 100% data backup for all NetPractice customers on a daily basis.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Product serving as data backup protection does not contain 100% data backup for all NetPractice customers on a daily basis.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Firm notified consignees by an Urgent: Device Correction letter, dated July 31, 2009. The letter states the problem and that Stryker is upgrading its internal infrastructure to remediate the problem. The letter also provides Stryker's recommendations for reducing risk to patients. Technical instructions on the backup storage for the NetPractice are included with the letter. Stryker will not bill customers for the Guardian Service until the problem is remediated and Stryker notifies customers. If there are questions, customers should contact Stryker at 972-410-7100.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026