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FDA device recall Z-0076-2013 · posted 2012-10-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
The Anspach Effort, Inc.
Reason for recall
The Anspach Effort, Inc. in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is recalling the foot control/foot pedal due to the Foot Control Cable lacking the shield connection from the cable to the connector body.
Action taken
Anspach sent an Urgent Product Removal letter dated January 9, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to contact their sales representative to facilitate the removal action by providing a replacement for the affected product. For question contact your local sales representative or the Product Support department.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
HBE
Quantity affected
10 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and the countries of: Italy, Japan, Switzerland, Turkey and Taiwan.
Date initiated
2012-01-09
Date posted
2012-10-18
Date terminated
2014-09-16
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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