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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Ion Flexison Biopsy Needle, 19G, Extension Range : 0-3 cm, Ref: 490104-09 and 49004-10, 5-pack, Sterile EO, Rx only, UDI:00886874115978

Reported: October 20, 2021 Initiated: August 6, 2021 #Z-0106-2022

Product Description

Ion Flexison Biopsy Needle, 19G, Extension Range : 0-3 cm, Ref: 490104-09 and 49004-10, 5-pack, Sterile EO, Rx only, UDI:00886874115978

Reason for Recall

Potential for the sheath tip on the biopsy needle to separate from the sheath shaft.

Details

Recalling Firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Units Affected
1625 units
Distribution
US: AZ, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IO, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA OUS: China
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ion Flexison Biopsy Needle, 19G, Extension Range : 0-3 cm, Ref: 490104-09 and 49004-10, 5-pack, Sterile EO, Rx only, UDI:00886874115978. Recalled by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Units affected: 1625 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for the sheath tip on the biopsy needle to separate from the sheath shaft.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 20, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0106-2022.