GN Otometrics recalls Gold Cup Leadwire and Snap Leadwire with the following component descriptions: 1. 24" Snap Leadwire, Blue; 2. 40" Snap…

Recall date

August 1, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-2553-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

GN Otometrics

Sold / distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and countries of Argentina, Austral…

Why it was recalled

The electrode lead connector has a protruding conductor beyond insulation of approximately 0.1 mm.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Gold Cup Leadwire and Snap Leadwire with the following component descriptions: 1. 24" Snap Leadwire, Blue; 2. 40" Snap Leadwire, Blue; 3. 24" Snap Leadwire, Red; 4. 40" Snap Leadwire, Red; 5. 24" Snap Leadwire, Green; 6. 40" Snap Leadwire, Green; 7. 24" Snap Leadwire, Brown; 8. 40" Snap Leadwire, Brown; 9. 24" Snap Leadwire, Orange; 10. 40" Snap Leadwire, Orange; 11. 24" Snap Leadwire, White; 12. 40" Snap Leadwire, White; 13. 24" Snap Leadwire, Black; 14. 40" Snap Leadwire, Black; 15. 24" Snap Leadwire, Yellow; 16. 40" Snap Leadwire, Yellow; 17. 24" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 18. 24" Snap Leadwire, Set of 7; 19. 40" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 20. 40" Snap Leadwire, Set of 7; 21. 24" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 22. 40" Snap Leadwire, Set of 5; 23. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Blue; 24. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Red; 25. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Green; 26. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Brown; 27. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Orange; 28. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, White; 29. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Black; 30. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Yellow; 31. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Set of 5; 32. 48" Gold Cup Leadwires, Set of 8; Product Usage: The snap electrode leads are used in conjunction with disposable electrodes and the Gold Cup electrodes are reusable electrodes and leads. Both types of electrodes and leads are used for evoked potential testing for audiological, neurological and/or vestibular testing. The electrode leads are connected to the main device by the electrode lead connector and the electrode is attached to the patient contact end of electrode lead.