ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1006-03 ยท GWG Endoscope, Neurological

EBI, L.P.

EBI VueCath Endoscopic Spinal System

DateJul 15, 2003 (initiated Jun 17, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonNon sterile device is labeled sterile.
Root causeLabeling False and Misleading
ActionThe firm notified their customers via a field correction letter dated June 17, 2003. Instructions given are to sterilize the unit prior to use. A EBI field representative will be visiting to replace the boxes.
Quantity39
DistributionHospitals, clinics, and doctors nationwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K010179EBI VUECATH SPINAL ENDOSCOPIC SYSTEM
Ebi, L.P., Feb 9, 2001
K023233EBI TARGETCATH FLUORO-GUIDED STEERABLE CATHETER SYSTEM
Ebi, L.P., Dec 13, 2002
K971083ARTHROSCOPE
Electro-Biology, Inc., Jun 23, 1997
K982484EBI VUECATH ENDOSCOPIC SPINAL SYSTEM
Electro-Biology, Inc., Oct 8, 1998