FDA Recall Terminated

RITA Starburst XL (3-5 cm Diameter/25cm Length), Electro-surgical Device, Manufactured by: RITA Medical Systems, Inc., One Horizon Way, Manchester, GA 31816

Recall: Z-0752-2007 · Initiated April 3, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0752-2007
Event Number
37742
Firm
Rita Medical Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
3017892510
Product Code
GEI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 3, 2007
Posted
April 19, 2007
Terminated
January 20, 2010
Address
1 Horizon Way, Manchester, GA, 31816-1749

Description

RITA Starburst XL (3-5 cm Diameter/25cm Length), Electro-surgical Device, Manufactured by: RITA Medical Systems, Inc., One Horizon Way, Manchester, GA 31816

Reason

The product may have a cracked tray which can compromise the sterility of the product.

Action

Notification by letter of the AngioDynamics, Inc. sales force and the domestic and international distributors began on April 2, 2007. They were asked to return all affected devices to the Manchester, GA division of AngioDynamics, Inc. A reply form was attached to be completed and returned via fax to AngioDynamics.

Distribution

Worldwide, including USA, Austria, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, UK, and United Arab Emirates.

Quantity

2331 devices