--- title: "The Stryker CranialMask Tracker is a single-use device consisting of a flexib... — FDA record Z-0963-2026 | Is It on Recall" description: "When the device is activated during surgery, the device software issues an error message \"Instrument Face Mask (6001385000000) is not valid for this application" url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0963-2026-the-stryker-cranialmask-tracker-is-a-single-use-device-consisting-of-a-flexible-printed-circuit-boar/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Recall archive](https://isitonrecall.com/archives/) / FDA device enforcement # The Stryker CranialMask Tracker is a single-use device consisting of a flexible printed circuit board (PCB) with 31 i... — FDA record Z-0963-2026 Reported ongoing Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice. Source date Nov 12, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/). ## What the record says - **Product**: The Stryker CranialMask Tracker is a single-use device consisting of a flexible printed circuit board (PCB) with 31 infrared (IR) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as well as an electronics control unit for the LEDs which includes its own battery power supply. The measured LED positions can be used in one of three different modes of operation: Patient tracking, Registration using surface matching, and Automatic intra-operative mask registration. - **Reason**: When the device is activated during surgery, the device software issues an error message "Instrument Face Mask (6001385000000) is not valid for this application" resulting in an inability to use the device. - **Classification**: Class II - **Recalling firm**: Howmedica Osteonics Corp. - **Quantity**: 320 units - **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing - **Source record identifier**: Z-0963-2026 [Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0963-2026%22) [What the recall classes mean](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/recall-classes/). Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice. ## Lot and product identifiers | Label field | Details supplied by the agency | | --- | --- | | Lot, code or applicability | Part Number: 6000-390-000; UDI-DI: 37613327097628; Lots: 6000106885, 6000106894, 6000106895, 6000106896; | Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough. ## Distribution Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Germany, Japan, South Korea. States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. 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These dates are not interchangeable. ## What to do next Read the official notice for the action that applies to your exact product. [Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0963-2026%22) ## Related records [Medical devices records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/medical-devices/) [Howmedica Osteonics Corp. records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/howmedica-osteonics-corp/)