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Terminated

Cooper Surgical Advincula Arch , Reusable Uterine Manipulator Handle Ref: UMH750 The intended use of the RUMI Arch is in an operative endoscopy (laparoscopy) where a uterus is present and where positioning of the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries is desirable. These types of surgeries include laparoscopic tubal ligation, and/or operative laparoscopy

FDA Recall Z-0440-2013 · Posted 2012-11-26

Recalling FirmCooper Surgical, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLKF
Date Initiated2012-10-31
Date Terminated2014-03-04
Product Quantity1215 total

Reason for Recall

Excessive pressure exerted on the uterine tip when attached to the Arch may, under certain circumstances, cause the internal steel rod of the tip to protrude through the cleaning hole on the shaft of the handle

Firm Action

CooperSurgical issued notification on October 31, 2012, to all affected customers Fed X . The notification identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to return units for replacement. Customers with questions should contact Customer Serivce at 1-203-601-9818 or 800-243-2974. Customers were asked to fill out the attached Replacement of Recalled Product Form and fax it to 1-800-262-0105. For questions regarding this recall call 203-601-9818.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, and Taiwan.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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