ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1467-2022 ยท HIH Hysteroscope (And Accessories)

Covidien Llc

TruClear Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System Control Unit- designed to meet the requirements of intrauterine tissue removal. Model Number: 7209808

DateJun 7, 2022
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonElectrical component failure within the control unit. The observed failure mode is a loss of function of the device when used with handpiece and foot switch.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionMedtronic issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on 6/7/22 (Field Action #: FA1259) via UPS 2-day delivery. For outside U.S. countries, notifications are handled via a regionally approved method. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: "Identify and quarantine all affected product. The enclosed Customer Notification DetailReport includes affected product for your facility. " Return all affected product in your inventory to Medtronic. a. Product purchased directly from Medtronic: rs.covidienfeedbackcustomerservice@medtronic.com b. Product purchased through distribut
Quantity33 units
DistributionAZ CA CO IL KS MA MI MN MO NY OK PA TN TX TX WA Foreign: United Kingdom Ireland Netherlands Reunion Spain
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K031787SMITH & NEPHEW IUR MORCELLATION SYSTEM
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Dec 2, 2003
K132015TRUCLEAR MORCELLATION SYSTEM AND TRUCLEAR MORCELLATORS
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Dec 13, 2013