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Class II Recall

TruClear Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System Control Unit- designed to meet the requirements of intrauterine tissue remo

Covidien Llc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for TruClear Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System Control Unit- designed to meet the by Covidien Llc. Reason: Electrical component failure within the control unit. The observed failure mode is a loss of function of the device when used with handpiece and foot .

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1467-2022

Action Date

2022-08-03

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

TruClear Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System Control Unit- designed to meet the requirements of intrauterine tissue removal. Model Number: 7209808

Lot/Code Info: UDI-Device Identifier (GTIN/UPN) 10884521749931 Serial Number: YF1120, YF1126, YF1127, YF1128, YF1129, YF1130, YF1131, YF1133, YF1134, YF1135, YF1137, YF1138, YF1139, YF1140, YF1141, YF1142, YF1150, YF1152, YF1154, YF1156, YF1157, YF1158, YF1161, YF1163, YF1166, YF1167, YF1168, YF1169, YF1172, YF1175, YF1176, YF1177, YF1182

Quantity Affected: 33 units

Reason for Recall

Electrical component failure within the control unit. The observed failure mode is a loss of function of the device when used with handpiece and foot switch.

Distribution

AZ CA CO IL KS MA MI MN MO NY OK PA TN TX TX WA Foreign: United Kingdom Ireland Netherlands Reunion Spain

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-06-07

Company

Covidien Llc

Mansfield, MA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 163 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Covidien Llc has 61 FDA actions in our database, including 41 recalls and 20 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Covidien Llc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Covidien Llc have FDA actions?

Covidien Llc has 61 FDA actions in our database, including 41 recalls and 20 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1467-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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