[Recalled] UNIVERSAL Modular Electric/Battery Handpiece for surgery The electric handpiece is packaged within a foam bag inside of a padded-foam corrugate box. An operating manual is packed with the handpiece between the top foam pad and
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | UNIVERSAL Modular Electric/Battery Handpiece for surgery The electric handpiece is packaged within a foam bag inside of a padded-foam corrugate box. An operating manual is packed with the handpiece between the top foam pad and box lid. A product label is applied to the lid of the box. Product |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Zimmer Surgical Inc |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0165-2015 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 06 October 2014 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Non-injury complaints from Europe identified a malfunction that made it possible for a handpiece to start by itself when the power source is connected.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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