Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2553-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | GN Otometrics |
| Report date | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Recall initiation date | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Quantity | 4,882 units (41950 individual electrode leads supplied In 5,7 & 10 packs) |
| Location | Taastrup, Denmark |
Official product description
Gold Cup Leadwire and Snap Leadwire with the following component descriptions: 1. 24" Snap Leadwire, Blue; 2. 40" Snap Leadwire, Blue; 3. 24" Snap Leadwire, Red; 4. 40" Snap Leadwire, Red; 5. 24" Snap Leadwire, Green; 6. 40" Snap Leadwire, Green; 7. 24" Snap Leadwire, Brown; 8. 40" Snap Leadwire, Brown; 9. 24" Snap Leadwire, Orange; 10. 40" Snap Leadwire, Orange; 11. 24" Snap Leadwire, White; 12. 40" Snap Leadwire, White; 13. 24" Snap Leadwire, Black; 14. 40" Snap Leadwire, Black; 15. 24" Snap Leadwire, Yellow; 16. 40" Snap Leadwire, Yellow; 17. 24" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 18. 24" Snap Leadwire, Set of 7; 19. 40" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 20. 40" Snap Leadwire, Set of 7; 21. 24" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 22. 40" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 23. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Blue; 24. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Red; 25. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Green; 26. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Brown; 27. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Orange; 28. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, White; 29. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Black; 30. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Yellow; 31. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Set of 5; 32. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Set of 8; Product Usage: The snap electrode leads are used in conjunction with disposable electrodes and the Gold Cup electrodes are reusable electrodes and leads. Both types of electrodes and leads are used for evoked potential testing for audiological, neurological and/or vestibular testing. The electrode leads are connected to the main device by the electrode lead connector and the electrode is attached to the patient contact end of electrode lead.
Why the product was recalled
The electrode lead connector has a protruding conductor beyond insulation of approximately 0.1 mm.
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cote D'ivoire, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Korea, Republic of, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav, Malaysia, Maldives, Mayotte, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Viet Nam, Zimbabwe.
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.
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