Aquilex Fluid Control System component: Bag deflector, REF AQL-100CBS Product Usage: Distends uterus with fluid during diagnostic and operative hysteroscopies.
FDA Recall Z-2767-2019 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmWOM World of Medicine AG
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHIG
Date Initiated2019-08-14
Date Terminated2020-05-20
Product Quantity322 units
Reason for Recall
The deficit displayed by the pump can differ from the real deficit, leading potentially to patient risk.
Firm Action
On August 14, 2019, W.O.M. World of Medicine GmbH issued a Medical Device Recall notice to their customer (distributor). On September 5, 2019, Hologic issued Medical Device Recall notices to their customers via USPS priority mail with delivery confirmation.
Customers were advised to take the following actions:
1) Perform a visual check of your Aquilex system looking for obvious damage to the bag deflector using the criteria identified within the customer notice.
2) If you do not notice any obvious damage using the criteria listed within the customer letter, and your unit passes the below mentioned Fluid Deficit Test you may continue to use your unit until you receive your replacement.
3) If you notice any damage or if any of the mentioned criteria are not met please stop using your Aquilex Fluid Control system.
Customers with questions, please contact Hologic Technical Support at 1-855-898-5025. A Hologic representative will assist you with your return, as well as coordinate a replacement unit for you.
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide Distribution
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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