FDA Recall Terminated

PROGRESSIVE MEDICAL Laparoscopic Electrode PTFE Coated L Hook 33cm. Intended for the cutting of soft tissue and coagulation.

Recall: Z-1347-2013 · Initiated February 15, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1347-2013
Event Number
64618
Firm
Unimed Surgical Products, Inc.
FEI Number
1000307745
Product Code
GEI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
No Marketing Application
Initiated
February 15, 2013
Posted
May 22, 2013
Terminated
August 7, 2013
Address
10401 Belcher Rd S, Largo, FL, 33777-1415

Description

PROGRESSIVE MEDICAL Laparoscopic Electrode PTFE Coated L Hook 33cm. Intended for the cutting of soft tissue and coagulation.

Reason

Firm is recalling due to concerns regarding changes that were made to the PTFE coating materials.

Action

Unimed Surgical Products, Inc. issued a Medical Device Correction and Removal letter dated February 15, 2013 to its customers. Customers were instructed to quarantine any undistributed product, and notify its customers of the recall to retrieve any unused product. For further information, contact Unimed Surgical Products Inc. at 1-800-531-2627.

Distribution

Distributed in the states of MO, TN, and PA.

Quantity

120,416 units