Date Initiated by Firm |
October 17, 2022 |
Date Posted |
November 16, 2022 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number |
Z-0241-2023 |
Recall Event ID |
91020 |
510(K)Number |
K192265
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Product Classification |
Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories - Product Code GEI
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Product |
GI4000 Electrosurgical Unit - intended to deliver electrosurgical outputs to perform cutting and/or coagulation and coagulation with or without delivery of argon gas, in flexible endoscopic applications. MODEL #(s): G1110001 |
Code Information |
UDI: 00724995180256
Serial Numbers: 0032-0822-003, 0032-0622-009, 0032-0922-001, 0032-0822-001, and 0032-0082-002 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Steris Corporation 5960 Heisley Rd Mentor OH 44060-1834
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For Additional Information Contact |
SAME 440-392-7601
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Two electronic diode components (D1 & D4) placed in the reverse orientation on the controller printed circuit board assembly may result in premature wear of the power regulator, leading to the regulators failure which could cause a full power loss. If the regulator failure were to occur during a patient procedure, a procedural delay may result
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Component design/selection |
Action |
STERIS issued Urgent Medical Device Field Correction on 10/17/22. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
All affected Customers will be contacted by a STERIS Representative to arrange the return of their GI4000 Electrosurgical Units to complete the correction.
User Action Please ensure the following steps are completed:
1. Work with STERIS Representative to arrange pick up of your GI4000 Electrosurgical Unit.
2. STERIS will repair or replace the GI4000 Electrosurgical Unit for your facility.
If you have questions regarding this matter, please contact Jennifer Bailey, Product Manager at 440-358-6075 or your local STERIS Representative
will provide Customer Notification Letters to all Customers who purchased affected GI4000 Electrosurgical Units. STERIS will request that all affected GI4000 Electrosurgical Units be returned to complete the correction. While the units are being reworked, Customers will be provided with a loaner unit. Cintron Medical will be changing the receiving inspection plan for the PCBA. The inspection plan will have a step to verify the orientation of the diodes. |
Quantity in Commerce |
5 units |
Distribution |
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Arizona, Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia.
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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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = GEI and Original Applicant = United States Endoscopy Group, Inc
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