Z-0169-2016 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Welch Allyn Inc — Skaneateles Falls, NY

FDA device recall Z-0169-2016 was initiated by Welch Allyn Inc on October 2, 2015 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The firm became aware that the KleenSpec¿ 788 Corded Illuminator has the potential to be incorrectly connected to a commonly available AC power cord instead of the illuminator low voltage transformer … The recall status is terminated (terminated May 23, 2018). Affected quantity: Domestic: 179,401 units, Foreign: 15,063 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
November 4, 2015
Initiation Date
October 2, 2015
Termination Date
May 23, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
Domestic: 179,401 units, Foreign: 15,063 units

Product Description

Welch Allyn KleenSpec Corded Illumination System, Vaginal Speculum Lighting System, Model Number 78x Series Illuminator, REF 901070, Catalog Numbers 78800, 73410, 73412, 73414, 73416, 78810, 78812, 78814 and 78816, Rx ONLY

Reason for Recall

The firm became aware that the KleenSpec¿ 788 Corded Illuminator has the potential to be incorrectly connected to a commonly available AC power cord instead of the illuminator low voltage transformer power cord which is supplied with the illuminator. This may result in a shattered lamp bulb and a potential electric shock hazard.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Puerto Rico and foreign distribution to the following countries: Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Cambodia, Canada, Czech Republic, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.

Code Information

all lots