FDA Recall Terminated

Radiofrequency Grounding Pad, REF RF-DGP-L

Recall: Z-0664-2020 · Initiated October 14, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0664-2020
Event Number
84272
Firm
Abbott Medical
FEI Number
3005334138
Product Code
GXD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 14, 2019
Terminated
July 19, 2021
Address
5050 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth, MN, 55442-3209

Description

Radiofrequency Grounding Pad, REF RF-DGP-L

Reason

Affected lots were manufactured with the protective release liner in an incorrect orientation. When attempting to remove this disposable release liner, a clear film may be left on the grounding pad which may interfere with patient skin contact and lead to uneven heating.

Action

The firm initiated the recall by letter hand delivered by an Abbott field representative. The letter requested that consignee cease use of the affected lot and return the product with the aid of a field representative.

Distribution

nationwide

Quantity

8940 devices