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Gyrus ACMI, Inc. dissector PlasmaKnife (DPK) Catalog No: 7035-3005 A single use only bipolar electrosurgical instrument

FDA device recall Z-0273-2009 · posted 2008-11-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Gyrus ACMI Corporation
Reason for recall
Sterility may be compromised
Action taken
Gyrus ACMI initiated a voluntary recall by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter on 10/01/08 informing accounts of the problem, cease any further use of the affected product, remove any of the affected product service representative to obtain a Return Goods Authorization, return the product, and complete the reply form and fax it to the Regulatory Affairs Dept. so that the response can be tracked.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
GEI
Quantity affected
1340 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Canada, UK, Italy, Spain, Norway, Australia, and Taiwan.
Date initiated
2008-10-01
Date posted
2008-11-05
Date terminated
2012-05-07
Location
Southborough, MA

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