FDA Recall Terminated

Arobella Medical 6mm Qurette used with the Arobella Medical AR1000 Wound Therapy System. Major components of the AR1000 Wound Therapy System include an ultrasonic generator, converter hand piece, done-shaped applicator tip (qurette), and a saline supply reservoir. Product Usage: The Arobella Medical AR1000 Wound Therapy System is interned for the selective dissection and fragmentation of tissue, wound debridement ( of acute and chronic wounds, burns, and diseased or necrotic tissue), and cleansing irrigation of the wound site for the removal of debris, exudates, fragments, and other matter.

Recall: Z-0534-2013 · Initiated November 5, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0534-2013
Event Number
63808
Firm
Arobella Medical, LLC
FEI Number
3007225330
Product Code
LFL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
November 5, 2012
Posted
December 17, 2012
Terminated
March 4, 2015
Address
5929 Baker Rd, Ste 470, Minnetonka, MN, 55345-4770

Description

Arobella Medical 6mm Qurette used with the Arobella Medical AR1000 Wound Therapy System. Major components of the AR1000 Wound Therapy System include an ultrasonic generator, converter hand piece, done-shaped applicator tip (qurette), and a saline supply reservoir. Product Usage: The Arobella Medical AR1000 Wound Therapy System is interned for the selective dissection and fragmentation of tissue, wound debridement ( of acute and chronic wounds, burns, and diseased or necrotic tissue), and cleansing irrigation of the wound site for the removal of debris, exudates, fragments, and other matter.

Reason

This recall has been initiated because the Arobella Medical 6mm Qurette Q07 Lot Numbers 0001 and 0002 can fracture during use and may release a fragment or fragments. The 6 mm Qurette is a component of the AR1000 Quostic Wound Therapy System.

Action

Arobella Medical sent an " Urgent: Medical Device Recall" letter dated November 2, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately examine their inventory, quarantine and return any product subject to the recall. If the affected product have been further distributed, customers were advised to notify their customers of the product recall. For questions call 952-288-2810.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US (nationwide) and the states of AL, CA, ID, IN, IA, MI, MN, MS, NJ, NM, OH, PA. SC, TX, UT, VA, WI. including the country of SAUDI ARABIA.

Quantity

99