Reported Oct 31, 2012 · Terminated

DePuy Mitek VAPR Hook Electrode 3.5mm Hook Electrode with Integrated Handpiece Catalog Number: 227305 The DePuy Mitek…

DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. · 325 Paramount Dr · Raynham, MA · 02767

Is this the product you have?

  • DePuy Mitek VAPR Hook Electrode 3.5mm Hook Electrode with
  • Integrated Handpiece Catalog Number227305 The DePuy Mitek VAPR Electrodes for use with the VAPR Radiofrequency System are intended for resection, ablation, excision, hemostasis of blood vessels, and coagulation of soft tissue in patients requiring arthroscopic surgery of the knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow, and/or wrist
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot NumberM1108086
Amount recalled
376 units

This recall covers 17 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 16 are below.

4 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Product may have wrong large product identification label with symbols on the box indicating a S90 VAPR Electrode instead of the VAPR 3.5 hook electrode

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 5, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:25 PM UTC

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