Z-0198-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Bovie Medical Corporation — Clearwater, FL

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 31, 2018
Initiation Date
June 18, 2018
Termination Date
April 8, 2019
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1,176 total units

Product Description

J-Plasma Precise 360, single use, disposable. The Bovie J-Plasma Precise 360 Handpiece is used for the delivery of helium gas plasma for cutting, coagulation, and ablation of soft tissue during open and laparascopic surgical procedures.

Reason for Recall

There is a potential risk associated with the PEEK tip of the J-Plasma Precise 360 Handpiece separating from the handpiece and retained in the tissue.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of:: CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, MD, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA,, TX.; and countries of: Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Finland, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Qatar, Scandinavia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates.

Code Information

Catalog Numbers: BVX-330BR, BVX-330NR, BVX-450BR, BVX-450NR. All lot number are included that have been manufactured since 05/01/2016.