Reported Jun 6, 2018 · Terminated

Symmetry Olsen Monopolar Pencil

Olsen Medical

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: Olsen Medical · 3230 Commerce Center Pl · Louisville, KY · 40211-1900

Is this the product you have?

Symmetry Olsen Monopolar Pencil

7 of 7 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
75505QTY 50 (b) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Blade Electrode
75530QTY 50 (c) Rocker Switchpen, w/ Standard Blade Electrode
75610QTY 50 (d) Button Switchpen, w/ Extendable Blade Electrode, 10 mm Exposure
75800QTY 25 (e) Button Switchpen, w/ Extendable Blade Electrode, 2 mm Exposure
75810QTY 25 (f) Button Switchpen, w/ Extendable Needle Electrode, 2 mm Exposure
75820QTY 25 (g) Foot Controlled Handle, w / Standard Blade electrode
95012QTY 100 Designed to hold active electrodes.
Lot codes and dates
  • all codes
Amount recalled
665,350 devices

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Why it was recalled

Products may encroach into the sterile pouch seal thereby increasing the risk of the seal being compromised.

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 Apr 15, 2019 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:46 PM UTC

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