Active Cord (2020-06-25)
- Starting date:
- June 25, 2020
- Posting date:
- July 10, 2020
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-73517
Last updated:
2020-07-10
Affected Products
Active Cord
Reason
Olympus received non injury related complaints regarding sparking during use due to cord damage. Cord sparking during electrosurgical procedures could result in burns or shocks to patients or medical personnel. If the cord were to spark while in contact with drapes or other flammable items, there could be a fire.
Affected products
Active Cord
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
C650-129A
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Gyrus Acmi, Inc.
9600 LOUISIANA AVE. NORTH
BROOKLYN PARK
55445
Minnesota
UNITED STATES