Recall Z-0037-05 ยท JOS Electrode, Electrosurgical
3M Company / Medical Division
NOVAPLUS Electrosurgical Grounding Pads, Split with Cord Catalog No. 7179V
| Date | Oct 22, 2004 (initiated Sep 30, 2004) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Improper wire placement from the patient plate to the ESU connector plug results in an intermittent displacement connection. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | A recall notification letter dated 09/30/2004 was sent to Hospitals and Health Care Distributors instructing consignees to immedately remove all effective product from lot 2007-06 HP. |
| Quantity | 384 cases containing 40 pads each for a total of 15,360 pads |
| Distribution | The subject product lot was distributed to the following key 3M distributors: Owens & Minor, Cardinal Health, McKesson, Professional Health Supply, and the Burrows Company. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K833364 | 3M SCOTCHPLATE II DISPERSIVE ELECTRODE 3M Company, Nov 29, 1983 |