Reported Jul 31, 2013 · Terminated

Endopath Electrosurgery Probe Plus II, twelve (12) different devices, including hooks, spatulas, right angles, curved…

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc.

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: Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc · 4545 Creek Rd · Cincinnati, OH · 45242-2803

Is this the product you have?

  • Endopath Electrosurgery Probe Plus II, twelve (12) different devices, including hooks, spatulas, right angles, curved dissectors, suction/irrigation devices, accessory ports, pool/sump devices and stone retrieval cannula, packaged and sterilized individually in a transparent flexible blister sealed to a Tyvek lid. 6 flexible packages are placed into a sales unit carton, with 4 cartons per corrugated shipper. The Endopath Electrosurgery Probe Plus II system has application in minimally invasive procedures to facilitate tissue dissection, coagulation, irrigation, and fluid evacuation through a common trocar sleeve.
Lot codes and dates

11 of 11 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
EPS01Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS02Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS03Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS04Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS05Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS06Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS07Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS08Exp. Date: 2015 09 through 2018 03
EPS10Exp. Date: 2013 04 through 2018 03
EPS11Exp. Date: 2013 04 through 2018 03
EPS13Product Code: EPS12, Exp. Date: 2013 04 through 2018 03 & , Exp. Date: 2013 04 through 2018 03.
Amount recalled
327,648 instruments

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The firm is recalling the ENDOPATH Probe Plus II Shafts because the possibility that a tear in the Tyvek packaging may affect the sterility of the device.

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 Dec 24, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:28 PM UTC

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