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High Frequency Resection Electrodes, endoscope, ac-powered and accessories The electrodes are used for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment in urological and gynecological applications.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: April 19, 2017 Olympus Corporation of the Americas Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model: A22201C - Resection electrode, loop style Lot # 16123P03L001, 16124P03L001, 16131P03L001, 16139P03L001, 16140P03L001, 16144P03L001, 16144P03L002, 16144P03L003, 16155P03L001, 16169P03L001,16173P03L001, 16174P03L001 16174P03L002, 16223P03L001,16224P03L001,16236P03L001 P16X0001, P16X0002,P16X0003,P16X0004,P16Y0001,P16Y0002 P16Y0003,P16Y0004,P16Y0005,P16Y0006,P16Y0007,P16z0001 P16Z0002,P16Z0003,P1710001,P1720001,P1720002 Model: WA22037C - Resection electrode, loop style Lot # 16195P04L001, 16215P04L001, P16Y0001
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Reason for Recall:
Loop wires breaking at the distal end of the Monopolar HF Resection Electrodes.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

High Frequency Resection Electrodes, endoscope, ac-powered and accessories The electrodes are used for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment in urological and gynecological applications.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model: A22201C - Resection electrode, loop style Lot # 16123P03L001, 16124P03L001, 16131P03L001, 16139P03L001, 16140P03L001, 16144P03L001, 16144P03L002, 16144P03L003, 16155P03L001, 16169P03L001,16173P03L001, 16174P03L001 16174P03L002, 16223P03L001,16224P03L001,16236P03L001 P16X0001, P16X0002,P16X0003,P16X0004,P16Y0001,P16Y0002 P16Y0003,P16Y0004,P16Y0005,P16Y0006,P16Y0007,P16z0001 P16Z0002,P16Z0003,P1710001,P1720001,P1720002 Model: WA22037C - Resection electrode, loop style Lot # 16195P04L001, 16215P04L001, P16Y0001

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2629-2017

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