FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Epix Electrosurgical Probes with Smoke Evacuation, Angled L-Hook Tip, 5mm x 42 cm REF CW002 QTY: 1 - Product Usage: The Epix Electrosurgical Probe with Smoke Evacuation is intended to deliver energy from an independent monopolar electrosurgical generator to cut and coagulate tissue during laparoscopic surgical procedures where the device is introduced into the body through a cannula. The device may be used for the evacuation of smoke created by electrosurgery at the surgical site.

Recall: Z-0509-2020 · Reported November 27, 2019

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0509-2020
Event ID
83909
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Applied Medical Resources Corp
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 27, 2019
Initiation Date
December 12, 2018
Classification Date
November 21, 2019
Termination Date
January 22, 2021
Address
22872 Avenida Empresa, N/A, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688-2650, United States

Description

Epix Electrosurgical Probes with Smoke Evacuation, Angled L-Hook Tip, 5mm x 42 cm REF CW002 QTY: 1 - Product Usage: The Epix Electrosurgical Probe with Smoke Evacuation is intended to deliver energy from an independent monopolar electrosurgical generator to cut and coagulate tissue during laparoscopic surgical procedures where the device is introduced into the body through a cannula. The device may be used for the evacuation of smoke created by electrosurgery at the surgical site.

Reason

Unintentional shifting of the tip insulation of the firm's electrosurgical probes.

Code Info

Model Number: CW002 Lot Numbers: 1336418 and 1340803 Model # Lot # UDI Code CW002 1336418 (01)00607915136147(17)210912(30)01(10)1336418 CW002 1340206 (01)00607915136147(17)211029(30)01(10)1340206 TA211 1340118 (01)20607915139050(17)210812(30)01(10)1340118 TA211 1342169 (01)20607915139050(17)210812(30)01(10)1342169

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and countries of Belgium; Germany; Switzerland; Spain; Finland; France; Great Britain; Israel; India; Italy; Lebanon; Netherlands; and Portugal.

Quantity

28 units Domestically - 112 units Internationally