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American Medical Systems Innovation Center - Silicon Valley recalls Sureflex 273 Lithotripsy Fiber, 5x, Blue; Sure F!ex laser fibers are intended for use in laser-based surgical applica

Recalled July 29, 2015 · FDA recall Z-2158-2015 · American Medical Systems Innovation Center - Silicon Valley

Hazard
validation data related to cleaning instructions and sterilization methods and the methods defined in instructions for use (IFU) for the Sureflex'" Reusable Fibers and the Reusable Stripper and Cleaver Accessories do not meet the new guidance on qualifying reusable products · FDA Class II
Units
~16,710 all affected device
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the countries of: Argentina France Morocco, South Africa, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Austria, Greece, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Belgium, Guatemala, Norway, Switzerland, Bolivia, India, Panama, Thailand, Brazil, Ireland, Peru, Turkey, Canada, Israel, Poland, United Kingdom, Chile, Italy, Portugal, United States, Colombia, Korea, Qatar, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Lebanon, Romania, Finland, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia.

Description

validation data related to cleaning instructions and sterilization methods and the methods defined in instructions for use (IFU) for the Sureflex'" Reusable Fibers and the Reusable Stripper and Cleaver Accessories do not meet the new guidance on qualifying reusable products

Product
Sureflex 273 Lithotripsy Fiber, 5x, Blue; Sure F!ex laser fibers are intended for use in laser-based surgical applications, including, but not limited to endoscopic, laparoscopic and open surgical procedures involving vaporization, ablation, coagulation, hemostasis, excision, resection and incision of soft and cartilaginous tissue and surgical procedures involving vaporization, ablation and fragmentation of calculi (urinary and biliary).
Manufacturer(s)
American Medical Systems Innovation Center - Silicon Valley

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

American Medical Systems Innovation Center - Silicon Valley recalls Sureflex 273 Lithotripsy Fiber, 5x, Blue; Sure F!ex laser fibers are intended for use in laser-based surgical applica | RecallWatchUSA