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Terminated

Battery-operated Cautery Low Temperature, fine/elongated Tip

FDA Recall Z-1238-04 · Posted 2004-08-04

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHQP
Date Initiated2004-06-29
Date Terminated2012-05-03
Product Quantity16700

Reason for Recall

The cover caps on some of these cauteries are not properly engaged to prevent inadvertent activation.

Firm Action

Each consignee will be notified by letter of the recall with instruction for the disposal of the product determined to be hazardous. Each letter will have a questionnaire attached with a 800 fax number for replying to the firm.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Distributed to: 291 accounts in the USA, 8 in Canada, 18 in Europe, 1 in the Middle East, 1 in Asia, 4 in the Pacific Rim 1 in Africa and 5 US goverment/Military.

Official Source

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

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