Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1110-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORPORATION |
| Report date | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 6, 2019 |
| Quantity | 214 |
| Location | Redwood City, CA, United States |
Official product description
AquaBeam Handpiece, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF: 310301, and 320301, a component of AquaBeam Robotic System. 320301 distributed outside the U.S. Device Description The AQUABEAM Robotic System is intended for use in patients suffering from lower urinary tract symptoms resulting from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Why the product was recalled
Certain lots may develop an internal leak due to a micro-crack in a specific weld joint within the device. When the Robot detects this failure, it immediately renders the device inoperable and notifies the user via an error message, which may cause delay and/or inability to complete the procedure.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) state to: TX, FL, IN, CA, IL, VA, MI, PA.; and (OUS) countries of: Italy, Germany, France, Poland, United Kingdom, Spain, Canada and Australia.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
What to do next
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