Events

Recall of BCP-7A, Quick Silver Bipolar Coagulation Probe, For use w/dual Plug Bipolar Generators

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Wilson-Cook Medical Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    31553
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0699-05
  • Event Initiated Date
    2005-04-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2005-04-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2005-07-08
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=38132
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery - Product Code GCJ
  • Reason
    The expiration date listed on the product label is greater than the vendor recommended expiration date.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified by certified mail on 04/01/2005.

Device

BCP-7A, Quick Silver Bipolar Coagulation Probe, For use w/dual Plug Bipolar Generators
  • Model / Serial
    Product Order #BCP-7A: Lot #1331630, Vendor Exp. Date 01/2005 * Label Exp. Date 02/2005
  • Product Classification
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland & Pakistan
  • Product Description
    BCP-7A, Quick Silver Bipolar Coagulation Probe, For use w/dual Plug Bipolar Generators * Catheter Diameter: 7 FR. Catheter Length: 35 CM. Disposable ¿ Single Use Only * Sterile/EO * Rx Only * Wilson Cook Medical, GI Endoscopy, 4900 Bethania Station Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27105.
  • Manufacturer
    Wilson-Cook Medical Inc

Manufacturer

Wilson-Cook Medical Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Wilson-Cook Medical Inc, 5951 Grassy Creek Blvd, Winston Salem NC 27105-1206
  • Source
    USFDA