Recall Z-0273-2009

Gyrus ACMI Corporation · initiated October 1, 2008

Terminated

Product

Gyrus ACMI, Inc. dissector PlasmaKnife (DPK) Catalog No: 7035-3005 A single use only bipolar electrosurgical instrument with the ability to cut and coagulate soft tissue in head and neck surgery within an ambient air environment.

Codes / lots: Lot Numbers: 0805064, 0805102, 0805103, 0806030, 0806039, 0806187, and 0807021

Reason for recall

Sterility may be compromised

FDA-determined cause: Process control

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.

Details

Recall number
Z-0273-2009
Initiated
October 1, 2008
Posted by FDA
November 5, 2008
Terminated
May 7, 2012
Product code
GEI – Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Quantity
1340 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Canada, UK, Italy, Spain, Norway, Australia, and Taiwan.
Recalling firm
Gyrus ACMI Corporation, Southborough, MA

Official FDA recall record