FDA Recall Terminated

Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoclast Ultra System .

Recall: Z-0684-2007 · 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