ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0119-2017 ยท HQE Instrument, Vitreous Aspiration And Cutting, Ac-Powered

Synergetics Inc

25 gauge VersaVit 2.0 Core Essentials Procedure Pack, Product/Part Number 70025E, packaged in HIPS rigid tray with a Tyvek lid sterile barrier system.

DateOct 18, 2016 (initiated Aug 11, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonVitrectomy cutters have been found not to be operating within the correct pressure pulse per specification.
Root causeOther
ActionA customer notification letter was sent out on 8/11/2016 to the hospital/surgical center level. Customers were asked to fill out and return a recall acknowledgment form and send back any affected devices.
Quantity72 units
DistributionDevices were distributed to KY, VA, TN, OH, IN, CA, NJ, NY, TX, SC, AL, MS, MI, and UT. Foreign distribution to the UK, France, Mexico, and India.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K121675VERSAVIT
Synergetics, Inc., Jun 21, 2012