| | Class 3 Device Recall DANmed |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | August 06, 2018 |
| Create Date | October 03, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 22, 2019 |
| Recall Number | Z-0062-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
80970 |
| 510(K)Number | K052759 |
| Product Classification |
Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & #38; accessories - Product Code GEI
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| Product | Laparoscopy Instruments Instructions For Use (IFU) for the following: 1)Monopolar electrode, 2) Insert, handle and/or shaft component of a modular forceps or scissors for electrosurgical coagulation, 3) One-piece forceps or scissors for electrosurgical coagulation |
| Code Information |
none |
| FEI Number |
1000482681
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Dannoritzer Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Sattlerstr. 25
Tuttlingen
Germany
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The Manual cleaning process and the usability of the reprocessing instruction by the user had not been validated. The IFU was modified to remove the manual cleaning method and revised the instructions for use for clarity and readability. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling False and Misleading |
| Action | In July 2017, Dannoritzer Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG issued emails to customers notifying them that an updated Instructions For Use (IFU) manual would be distributed by July 27, 2018. On August 8, 2018, Dannoritzer Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG issued Urgent Medical Device Field Correction notices dated August 6, 2018 to customers along with an updated IFU.
Customers were encouraged to immediately remove from their place of use and destroy the existing original DANmed Laparoscopy Instruments IFU as well as any copies and replace them with the revised version (V.2018-08-03) included with the notice.
Distributors or those who have further distributed the product, please provide those customers with a copy of the notice and revised IFU.
Customers are also encouraged to complete and return the Confirmation Card and email to notification@danrepair.de
Customers with questions may contact Stefan Rauch 011-49-7461-9623915 8 am - 12 PM, EST or email notification@danrepair.de |
| Distribution | US Nationwide in the States of OH, MI, MA, CA, OK, TN, GA, FL, IL, NC, TX, MO. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = GEI
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