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Terminated

Progressive Medical PTFE Coated Disposable Electrosurgical Electrodes - NON-STICK CAUTERY TIP PTFE Coated Sharp Needle 2.00" (5.08cm) Length, Product number P0118 Rx Only. Sterilized by Radiation. Manufactured for Progressive Medical, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63128. Electrodes used in Electrosurgeries

FDA Recall Z-1362-2013 · Posted 2013-05-22

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeGEI
Date Initiated2013-04-12
Date Terminated2014-05-07
Product Quantity18 boxes with 12 units each.

Reason for Recall

Product coatings require 510K approval.

Firm Action

Progressive Medical Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 12, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory and segregate the affected units prior to return to Progressive Medical, Inc. If product was further distributed customers should notify their accounts of ther ecall and return the products. Customers were asked to complete and return the attached form by fax to 314-961-4535, even if they had no inventory remaining. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-800-969-6331. For questions regarding this recall call 314-961-5786.

Root Cause

Manufacturing material removal

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution including AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, WA, and WI.

Official Source

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

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