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Class 2 Device Recall TURP Electrodes

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 Class 2 Device Recall TURP Electrodessee related information
Date Initiated by FirmAugust 08, 2008
Date PostedJanuary 13, 2009
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on April 26, 2011
Recall NumberZ-0573-2009
Recall Event ID 49510
510(K)NumberK012685 
Product Classification Electrodes - Product Code NLW
ProductTURP Electrodes Model #'s: CIRMLE-24-012 CIRMLE-24-015 OLYA22205C STO27050F STO27050G and STO27050NK Reprocessed endoscopic electrodes are intended to be used for vaporization, ablation, coagulation and/or resection for soft tissue in the prostate and bladder as well as when ablation and coagulation are required in gynecological and urological surgical procedures.
Code Information n/a
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Sterilmed Inc
11400 73rd Ave N Ste 100
Osseo MN 55369-5562
For Additional Information Contact
763-488-3400
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
SteriMed, Inc is conducting a product removal of a small group of devices individually packaged and sealed within a pouch. The removal is being conducted because the possibility exists that some of the pouches were not properly sealed on one end. A breach in packaging seal or a failure in packaging integrity has the possibility of risk to the patient in terms of transmitting organisms capable
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Packaging process control
ActionConsignees were notified of the recall via verbal communication in person by on-site technician and or their local sales representative on 8/8/08. Others were contacted via fax or e-mail followed by on-site visits 8/11/08. SteriMed also provided consignees (Materials Manager/Risk Manager) with a "Urgent Product Removal" recall letter (August 14, 2008) in person informing them of the potential of receiving affected product. Included in the Product Removal Notification was a Customer Reply Form to inventory quantity of product received and quantity returned. Contact SterilMed, Inc. at 1-888-541-0078 for assistance.
Quantity in Commerce23
DistributionAL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, and WV OUS: CANADA
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report

1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = NLW
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