ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1363-2013 ยท GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Progressive Medical Inc

Progressive Medical PTFE Coated Disposable Electrosurgical Electrodes - Laparoscopic Electrode PTFE Coated J- Hook 44cm Length, Product number P0021X Rx Only. Sterilized by Radiation. Manufactured for Progressive Medical, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63128. Electrodes used in Electrosurgeries

DateMay 22, 2013 (initiated Apr 12, 2013)
StatusTerminated
ReasonProduct coatings require 510K approval.
Root causeManufacturing material removal
ActionProgressive 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
Quantity4 boxes containing 6 individually packaged pieces each
DistributionNationwide 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 recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.