Reported Aug 25, 2021 · Ongoing

Model L43K Intraoperative Probe-For the diagnostic ultrasound evaluation during robotic/non-robotic intra-operative and…

Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corporation

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: Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corporation · 1959 Summit Commerce Park · Twinsburg, OH · 44087-2371

Is this the product you have?

  • Model L43K Intraoperative Probe-For the diagnostic ultrasound evaluation during robotic/non-robotic intra-operative and laparoscopic procedures
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers

    165 of 165 codes

    • 20504835
    • 20504836
    • 20504837
    • 20504838
    • 20504839
    • 20556338
    • 20556369
    • 20556370
    • 20615320
    • 20615321
    • 20639217
    • 20639218
    • 20639219
    • 20639223
    • 20639224
    • 20639225
    • 20639226
    • 20639230
    • 20665290
    • 20693154
    • 20693155
    • 20693156
    • 20693157
    • 20693158
    • 20693159
    • 20693160
    • 20693161
    • 206E0051
    • 206E0058
    • 206E0059
    • 203R8980
    • 203R8981
    • 203R8986
    • 203R8987
    • 203R8988
    • 203R9022
    • 203R9023
    • 203R9031
    • 203R9032
    • 203R9033
    • 203R9034
    • 203R9035
    • 203R9036
    • 203R9037
    • 203R9038
    • 203R9041
    • 203R9042
    • 203R9047
    • 203R9048
    • 204J8480
    • 204J8481
    • 204J8482
    • 204J8483
    • 204J8484
    • 204Q3434
    • 204Q3435
    • 204S3741
    • 204S3742
    • 204S3746
    • 204S3747
Amount recalled
120 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The screw cover at the tip of the probe may fall off after a cleaning and sterilization process. Users advised to conduct a preventive inspection of the probe before and after sterilization/disinfection/cleaning and before and after an interoperative procedure.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 7:00 PM UTC

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