Date Initiated by Firm |
October 09, 2003 |
Date Posted |
July 20, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 10, 2004 |
Recall Number |
Z-0081-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27489 |
510(K)Number |
K011065
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Product Classification |
unknown device name - Product Code FFK--
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Product |
Sonotrode Probe, a straight nephroscopy probe with a 3.5 mm diameter and 362 mm working length; an accessory to the Richard Wolf Model 2271 Ultrasound Generator Unit 2271; Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp., Vernon Hills, IL 60061 |
Code Information |
Model 8963.535, lot number M000580 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Richard Wolf Medical Instrument Corp 353 Corporate Woods Pkwy Vernon Hills IL 60061-3110
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For Additional Information Contact |
Mr. Robert L. Casarsa 800-323-9653
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The sonotrode tube could become blocked by the stone fragments, causing overheating and damage to the device.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Recalled from the hospitals by sales representative telephone calls on 10/9/03 and follow-up visits to retriev the recalled lot and replace the units with a new lot of sonotrodes. |
Quantity in Commerce |
10 probes |
Distribution |
Nebraska, Oregon, Minnesota and Illinois. |
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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 = FFK-- and Original Applicant = RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP.
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