| | Class 3 Device Recall TRIVEX |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | October 12, 2004 |
| Date Posted | August 02, 2007 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 02, 2007 |
| Recall Number | Z-1105-2007 |
| Recall Event ID |
37614 |
| 510(K)Number | K032387 |
| Product Classification |
Pneumatic Footswitch - Product Code DWQ
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| Product | Smith & Nephew TRIVEX System Pneumatic Footswitch, Part #7209791; distributed by Smith & Nephew, Inc. - Endoscopy, Andover, MA 01810. |
| Code Information |
Pnuematic Footswitch part of TRIVEX System with the following serial numbers: 105, 106, 108, 109, 111 -123, 125 - 182, 184 - 188, 192 - 197, 199 - 203, 205 - 219, 222 - 249, 252 - 254, and 7210386. |
| FEI Number |
1643264
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Smith & Nephew, Inc Endoscopy Division 76 S. Meridian Ave Oklahoma City OK 73107-6512
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Build-up of static charge in Pneumatic Footswitch tubing may cause control unit to reset to default settings in the operating room during surgery. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Firm sent notification letters to consignees via overnight FedEx on 10/12-13/04. International customers were notified via letter on 11/10/04. Customers were asked to return footswitches for a replacement. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 274 units. |
| Distribution | Product sent to distributors nationwide and to the following countries: Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Taiwan. |
| 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 = DWQ
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