FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1951-2012
AEM Disposable Electrodes, Device, Electrosurgical, Cutting and Coagulation and Accessories. AEM Disposable Electrodes used as electrosurgical accessories intended for ablation, removal, resection and coagulation of soft tissue in open, endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical procedures channeling monopolar high-frequency electrical current from compatible electrosurgical generators. The device is model FC03XX series. AEM Disposable Electrodes used as electrosurgical accessories intended for ablation, removal, resection and coagulation of soft tissue in open, endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical procedures channeling monopolar high-frequency electrical current from compatible electrosurgical generators.
Published July 18, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 15, 2012
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Encision is performing a field correction to their AEM Disposable Electrodes due to two consumer complaints reporting unanticipated alarms from the AEM monitor while using the device. This issue could result delays or complications during surgical procedures.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Encision, Inc.
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including CA, TX, GA, NY, NC, OH), and New Zealand.
- Lot
- RDB, RJB, RJE, RJH, RLG, RLI, RLJ, RLK, RLO, RLP, RLR, RLQ, SBF, SBJ.
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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