RecallDepth

Velocity Disposable Bipolar Ablators - Product Usage: intended to be used for cutting, vaporization, and coagulation of soft tissue during arthroscopic surgical procedures.

Company
Bovie Medical Corporation
Recall Initiated
February 1, 2021
Recall Number
Z-1153-2021
Quantity
5894 units
Firm Location
Clearwater, FL

Reason for Recall

There can be a potential breach of the sterile packaging barrier due to the development of pinholes at the crease of the double-folded edge of the current package configuration.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA and FL.

Lot / Code Info

Catalog Numbers 7201 (lots 0217H, 0317J, 0417B, 0417F, 0417H, 0618K, 0718B, 0718D, 0718F, 0419J, 0519J, 0120F, 0420B, 0720K, 0720M, 0820L, 0117D, 0117F, 1020L); 7205 (lots 0217B, 0317L); 7206 (lots 0217B, 0317L); 7201-01 (lots 0920B, 0920D, 0920H); 7203 (0217F, 0317B, 0317L, 0417H).

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

The firm sent "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" (FA-2021-1) and response form to customers on February 1, 2021.

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