FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

PlasmaJet Open Surgery Handpiece (Part of the PlasmaJet Neutral Plasma Surgery System) The PlasmaJet system is a neutral plasma surgery system that is designed for cutting and coagulation in open surgery and laparoscopic surgery.

Recall: Z-1794-2012 · Reported June 20, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1794-2012
Event ID
61951
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Plasma Surgical Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 20, 2012
Initiation Date
April 27, 2012
Classification Date
June 11, 2012
Termination Date
November 1, 2012
Address
1009 Mansell Rd Ste F, Roswell, GA, 30076-4806, United States

Description

PlasmaJet Open Surgery Handpiece (Part of the PlasmaJet Neutral Plasma Surgery System) The PlasmaJet system is a neutral plasma surgery system that is designed for cutting and coagulation in open surgery and laparoscopic surgery.

Reason

Potential failure in the glued seal between the stem and the tip of the handpiece leading to the possible leakage of a very small drop of distilled water coolant from the handpiece in use.

Code Info

Lot Number 40041, exp. date February 2015 and Lot Number 40043, exp. date February 2015

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: CA and NY; and country of: United Kingdom.

Quantity

36 units