Recall Z-1349-2013 ยท GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Progressive Medical Inc
Progressive Medical PTFE Coated Disposable Electrosurgical Electrodes - NON-STICK CAUTERY TIP PTFE Coated Blade 6.5" (16.51cm) Length, Product number P0014, Rx Only. Sterilized by Radiation. Manufactured for Progressive Medical, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63128. Electrodes used in Electrosurgeries
| Date | May 22, 2013 (initiated Apr 12, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Product coatings require 510K approval. |
| Root cause | Manufacturing material removal |
| Action | Progressive Medical Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 12, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory and segregate the affected units prior to return to Progressive Medical, Inc. If product was further distributed customers should notify their accounts of ther ecall and return the products. Customers were asked to complete and return the attached form by fax to 314-961-4535, even if they had no inventory remaining. Customers wit |
| Quantity | 19 boxes with 12 units each. |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, WA, and WI. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.