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VERSAPOINT, Hysteroscopic system Connector Cable, Non-Sterile, Reusable (20 uses only). US Distribution/Manufactured for

FDA device recall Z-0493-05 · posted 2005-02-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ethicon, Inc
Reason for recall
Deformation of the Verspoint Hysteroscopic System Connector Cable hand grips when autoclaved causing possible non-sterile electrodes.
Action taken
The recall letter was mailed to the Director of Material Management and the Director of Operating Room on December 14, 2004.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
HIH
Quantity affected
891electrodes
Distribution
Ethicon distributed the devices to 166 hospitals in the US. There are no Government sales. Product sold to other countries was distributed directly from the manufacturerin England to Ethicon distribut
Date initiated
2004-12-16
Date posted
2005-02-02
Date terminated
2005-10-31
Location
Somerville, NJ

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