Bovie A1250SRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00607151010263), received between May 28, 2024 and Jan 6, 2026 — classified as 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Complete Loss of Power” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJan 6, 2026Complete Loss of Power

  COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "ERROR CODE E-4 - WOULD NOT WORK DURING PROCEDURE".

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23980337 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 22, 2025Complete Loss of Power; Complete Loss of Power

  COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "ISSUE - DEVICE WIL SHUT OFF DURING USE."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23867530 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 10, 2025Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

  COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "ISSUE: UNIT IS CONNECTED PROPERLY, BUT NOT GETTING ANY CAUTERIZATION. TRIED MULTIPLE DIFFERENT ACTIVE CABLES AND GROUNDING PADS, BUT NOTHING WORKED."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23771379 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 5, 2025Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

  COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "NOT PUTTING OUT ANY POWER AT ALL."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23732714 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 18, 2025Intermittent Loss of Power; Intermittent Loss of Power

  COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "PREVIOUSLY HAD A LEEP PROCEDURE WHERE THE MACHINE WASN'T CUTTING AS WELL AS IT USED TO A FEW WEEKS AGO SO SHE UPPED HER SETTINGS FROM 40/40 TO 50/50. THIS TIME, THE MACHINE STOPPED WORKING MID CUT. YOU COULD HEAR HER CUTTING THE TISSUE, THE MACHINE STOPPED ABRUPTLY WHILE SHE WAS STILL PRESSING THE BUTTON ON THE HAND CONTROLLER AND THEN IT STARTED UP AGAIN."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23586962 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 28, 2024Sparking; Sparking

  THE COMPLAINANT ALLEGES, "TODAY THE MACHINE SPARKED FIRE (FLAME) FROM THE FRONT CONNECTION PLUG FOR THE FOOT CONTROL."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19410555 ↗