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Z-1073-2007

Gyrus CyberWand Ultrasonic Lithotripter System includes: CW-USLS CyberWand USL System CW-USLT CyberWand USL...

Gyrus ACMI, Inc. / initiated 2007-05-23 / Terminated / root cause: sterility

Gyrus ACMI Corporation began a recall of Gyrus CyberWand Ultrasonic Lithotripter System includes: CW-USLS CyberWand USL System CW-USLT CyberWand USL Transducer CW-USLRBP CyberWand USL Renal/Bladder... on . The reason FDA records is "Sterilization Instructions not adequate for sterilizing". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1073-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
Product
Gyrus CyberWand Ultrasonic Lithotripter System includes: CW-USLS CyberWand USL System CW-USLT CyberWand USL Transducer CW-USLRBP CyberWand USL Renal/Bladder Probe Set CW-USLTT CyberWand USL Transducer Sterilization Tray
Product code
FFK Lithotriptor, Electro-Hydraulic
Reason for recall
Sterilization Instructions not adequate for sterilizing.
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Gyrus has informed their sales force to visit each customer that has a CyberWand system(s) and hand deliver a letter, dated May 23, 2007, that explains the situation and requests that the customer cease using the unit and segregate it to prevent accidental use. The letter also explains that the firm is collecting any sterilization trays with printed sterilization instructions and replacing them. The rep will assist the customer in complying. The customer will also be required to complete a reply form to track compliance.
Quantity in commerce
53 units
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Product codes and lots
Product distributed prior to May 7, 2007.