ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0684-2007 ยท FFK Lithotriptor, Electro-Hydraulic

E.M.S. - Electro Medical Systems SA

Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoclast Ultra System .

DateMar 30, 2007 (initiated Mar 16, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonHandpiece may become dislodged causing cable damage and possible electric shock.
Root causeOther
ActionEMS Lyon, France (manufacturer) notified the single US Distributor by letter to contact their accounts and return device for replacement. Boston Scientific, Natick, Ma conducted the sub-recall by letter dated 4/22/05 to all USA accounts.
Quantity160 units
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K012445EMS SWISS LITHOCLAST MASTER (A.K.A. SWISS LITHOCLAST ULTRA)
Electro Medical Systems SA, Aug 24, 2001