Recall of Device Recall Roth Net Polyp Retrieval

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by US Endoscopy Group 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
    76153
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-1416-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-12-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2017-03-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-06-13
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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 firm was notified that the expiration date on the outer carton is different than the expiration date on the inner package. the expiration date is shorter than the actual expiration.
  • Action
    US Endoscopy Group sent an Urgent: Roth Net Polyp Retriever Recall letter dated January 6, 2017, to all affected customers. The firm requested their customers to do the following: 1. Quarantine and destroy the affected Roth Net devices in your inventory. 2. Contact US Endoscopy Customer Service at 1-800-769-8226 to obtain no cost replacement product. 3. Complete and return the attached Response Card. For further information please call (440) 358-6055.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model # 0071151; Lot #s: 1613898, Exp. Date October 5, 2019; Lot # 1616337, Exp. Date October 7, 2019; Lot # 1616733, Exp. Date October 7, 2019; Lot # 1616734, Exp. Date October 20, 2019 & Lot # 1616735, Exp. Date October 28, 2019.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to the states of : AL, CA, CO, IL, KS, MA, MT, NC , NE , NY, OH, PA, TN, TX and WA. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Ireland, Kuwait, Norway, Poland & Sweden.
  • Product Description
    Roth Net Polyp Retrieval
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    US Endoscopy Group Inc, 5976 Heisley Rd, Mentor OH 44060-1873
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA