FDA recall record

Applied Medical Resources Voyant Open Fusion Device Models: EB040 and EB040+ Product Usage recall — FDA Z-2769-2015

Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery.

Class IIclassification
Z-2769-2015official record ID
Sep 23, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2769-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmApplied Medical Resources Corp
Report dateSep 23, 2015
Recall initiation dateJul 31, 2015
Quantity101 units (U.S) and 38 units (International)
LocationRancho Santa Margarita, CA, United States

Official product description

Voyant Open Fusion Device Models: EB040 and EB040+ Product Usage: The Applied Voyant Open Fusion Device is designed for use with the Voyant Electrosurgical Generator. The device is an advanced bipolar instrument that uses RF energy, provided by the generator, to seal vessels up to and including 5mm (EB040+) or 7mm (EB040) in diameter. The device may also be used to seal tissue bundles that can be captured in the device jaws. The system delivers the energy required to fuse the tissue between the jaws of the device by monitoring voltage and current throughout the seal cycle. The device also features a useractuated blade for the transection of sealed tissue.

Why the product was recalled

Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - U.S Nationwide in the states of:FL, GA, NV. and countries of: France, Netherlands, Spain, and United Kingdom.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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