GN200 Caiman HF generators, electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Serial # 1229 1897 1898 1900 1909 1911 1929 1930 1932 1934 1938 1993 1997 1998 1999 2000 2029 2030 2031 2032 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2168
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- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
- Reason for Recall:
- Generators may have a faulty component which could impact the proper functioning of the device.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
GN200 Caiman HF generators, electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Serial # 1229 1897 1898 1900 1909 1911 1929 1930 1932 1934 1938 1993 1997 1998 1999 2000 2029 2030 2031 2032 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2168
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1218-2017
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