LithoClast Foot Pedal, reference EK-166 Catalog Number: 840-703 Used as an accessory to the EMS Swiss LithoClast Master/Ultra, Catalog No 840-700.. Manufactured by EMS Electro Medical Systems S, Nyon, Switzerland. Distributed by Boston Scientifc/Microvasive,Natick, MA
FDA Recall Z-0078-04 · Posted 2003-10-31
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Recalling FirmElectro Medical Systems (EMS SA)
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFFK
Date Initiated2003-10-03
Date Terminated2004-07-20
Product Quantity96 units
Reason for Recall
Failure of foot pedal to activate device
Firm Action
EMS notified US Distributor Boston Scientific by letter dated 10/3/03 advising them to to determine the client base and provide replacement foot pedals to the final user. Boston Scientific/Microvasive notified Hospital Risk Managers by letter dated 10/6/03.Sales representatives will visit accounts to replace the foot pedal.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide Government: VA Hospitals:Decatur, GA;Biloxi, MS; Omaha,NB, Oklahoma CIty, OK;Muskogee, OK, West Palm Beach, FL Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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