FDA recall record

Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Box Label: 3 mm Cueva Electrode Kit, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF recall — FDA Z-0106-2015

The recall has been initiated due to concerns that the applicator wand may malfunction potentially causing the inability to monitor the VII cranial nerve.…

Class IIclassification
Z-0106-2015official record ID
Oct 29, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0106-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation
Report dateOct 29, 2014
Recall initiation dateOct 8, 2014
Quantity13 kits (26 electrodes, 26 applicator wands, 26 leadwires).
LocationRacine, WI, United States

Official product description

Box Label: 3 mm Cueva Electrode Kit, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF. CNE1-3KDINX . Pouch labels: Each kit contains 3 pouches. 3 mm Cueva Electrode CNE-3X, Cueva Electrode Applicator Wand CNE-100X, Cueva Electrode Leadwire CNE-LW-2DINX. Box Label: 2 mm Cueva Electrode Kit, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF. CNE1-2KDINX . Pouch labels: Each kit contains 3 pouches. 3 mm Cueva Electrode CNE-2X, Cueva Electrode Applicator Wand CNE-100X, Cueva Electrode Leadwire CNE-LW-2DINX.

Why the product was recalled

The recall has been initiated due to concerns that the applicator wand may malfunction potentially causing the inability to monitor the VII cranial nerve. .

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) in the states of: CO, FL, LA, NJ, OH, WA, and WI; and internationally to: Finland.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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