Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1942-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Olsen Medical |
| Report date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | May 11, 2018 |
| Quantity | 323,886 devices |
| Location | Louisville, KY, United States |
Official product description
Symmetry Olsen bipolar cord: (a) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector to Shrouded Instrument Connector, 12' (3.6m), REF 87500, QTY 50 (b) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1102, QTY 10 (c) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1102SPC, QTY 10 (d) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1103, QTY 50 (e) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, Angled 45o, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1104, QTY 10 (f) Bipolar Cord, 28 mm Fixed Pin Connector, REF 40-1105-28, QTY 10 (g) Bipolar Cord, 39 mm Fixed Pin Connector, REF 40-1105-39, QTY 10 (h) Bipolar Cord, 28 mm Fixed Pin Connector, Angled 45o, REF 40-1106-28, QTY 10 (i) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin to Wolf Kleppinger, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1113, QTY 10 (j) Bipolar Cord, Wolf to Wolf Kleppinger, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1114, QTY 10 (k) Bipolar Cord, 28 mm Fixed Pin to Wolf Kleppinger, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-1115-28, QTY 10 (l) Integrated Irrigation Tubing and Bipolar Cord Set, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-3001R, QTY 10 (m) Integrated Irrigation Tubing and Bipolar Cord Set, 12' (3.6m), REF 40-3003-R-39, QTY 10 (n) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m), REF G-40-1102, QTY 10 Intended for use in coagulating tissue.
Why the product was recalled
Products may encroach into the sterile pouch seal thereby increasing the risk of the seal being compromised.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution
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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