Reported Jun 6, 2018 · Terminated

Symmetry Olsen bipolar cord

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

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Symmetry Olsen bipolar cord

14 of 14 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
87500QTY 50 (b) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m)
40-1102QTY 10 (c) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m)
40-1102SPCQTY 10 (d) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m)
40-1103QTY 50 (e) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, Angled 45o, 12' (3.6m)
40-1104QTY 10 (f) Bipolar Cord, 28 mm Fixed Pin Connector
40-1105-28QTY 10 (g) Bipolar Cord, 39 mm Fixed Pin Connector
40-1105-39QTY 10 (h) Bipolar Cord, 28 mm Fixed Pin Connector, Angled 45o
40-1106-28QTY 10 (i) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin to Wolf Kleppinger, 12' (3.6m)
40-1113QTY 10 (j) Bipolar Cord, Wolf to Wolf Kleppinger, 12' (3.6m)
40-1114QTY 10 (k) Bipolar Cord, 28 mm Fixed Pin to Wolf Kleppinger, 12' (3.6m)
40-1115-28QTY 10 (l) Integrated Irrigation Tubing and Bipolar Cord Set, 12' (3.6m)
40-3001RQTY 10 (m) Integrated Irrigation Tubing and Bipolar Cord Set, 12' (3.6m)
40-3003-R-39QTY 10 (n) Bipolar Cord, Twin Pin Connector, 12' (3.6m)
G-40-1102QTY 10 Intended for use in coagulating tissue.
Lot codes and dates
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Amount recalled
323,886 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, 6:54 PM UTC

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