Olsen Medical recalls Symmetry Olsen monopolar forceps: (a) Insulated Potts-Smith Forceps 8" (20.3cm) Serrated Tips, REF 20-2650K, QTY 10 (b)…

Recall date

May 11, 2018

Source

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

Recall number

Z-1945-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Olsen Medical

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution

Why it was recalled

Products may encroach into the sterile pouch seal thereby increasing the risk of the seal being compromised.

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

What was recalled

Symmetry Olsen monopolar forceps: (a) Insulated Potts-Smith Forceps 8" (20.3cm) Serrated Tips, REF 20-2650K, QTY 10 (b) Insulated Bayonet Forceps 8.25" (21.0cm) Serrated 1.5mm Tips, REF 20-2920HK, QTY 10 (c) Insulated Bayonet Forceps 8.5" (21.6cm) Serrated 1.5mm Tips, REF 20-2920K, QTY 10 (d) Insulated Bayonet Forceps 7.5" (19.1cm) 1.5mm Cathedral Tips, REF 20-2960HK, QTY 10