FDA Recall
Terminated
Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoclast Ultra System .
Recall: Z-0684-2007
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Initiated March 16, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0684-2007
- Event Number
- 37168
- Firm
- E.M.S. Electro Medical Systems SA Chemin de la Vuarpilliere 31 Nyon, Vaud Switzerland
- FEI Number
- 3002806910
- Product Code
- FFK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- March 16, 2005
- Posted
- March 30, 2007
- Terminated
- February 2, 2016
Description
Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoclast Ultra System .
Reason
Handpiece may become dislodged causing cable damage and possible electric shock.
Action
EMS Lyon, France (manufacturer) notified the single US Distributor by letter to contact their accounts and return device for replacement. Boston Scientific, Natick, Ma conducted the sub-recall by letter dated 4/22/05 to all USA accounts.
Distribution
Nationwide
Quantity
160 units