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Health product recall

Opti4 Laparoscopic Handset

Starting date:
January 27, 2017
Posting date:
February 14, 2017
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-62200

Reason

Handset continues to operate after release of the activation button. If the device continues to operate after deactivation by the user, it can increase the potential for internal tissue burn/damage.

Affected products

Opti4 Laparoscopic Handset

Lot or serial number

More than 10 lots, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

E2750

Companies

Manufacturer
Covidien LLC
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield
02048
Massachusetts
UNITED STATES