FDA Recall Terminated

Fischer Cone Biopsy Excisor - Medium Model: 900-151

Recall: Z-0615-06 · Initiated March 10, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0615-06
Event Number
34810
Firm
Apple Medical Corporation
FEI Number
1216677
Product Code
HGI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 10, 2006
Posted
April 6, 2006
Terminated
March 7, 2016
Address
28 Lord Rd, Ste 135, Marlborough, MA, 01752-4549

Description

Fischer Cone Biopsy Excisor - Medium Model: 900-151

Reason

Change in product material may be cause for wire breaking, and tip burning and melting during procedure. Broken pieces of the device may need to be retrieved from patient.

Action

Apple Medical Corporation issued letters dated March 21, 2006 to direct accounts and distributors via US Mail. Distributors are requested to sub-recall. Product is to be returned to the firm and destroyed.

Distribution

Nationwide Foreign: Australia, Austria, Taiwan, England, FInland, Germany, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Hong Kong, Spain, The Netherlands, Chile.

Quantity

2,813.0 boxes