Foot Control H3000-01Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00817470002072), received between Oct 3, 2024 and Mar 23, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Physical Resistance/Sticking” (3 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 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 23, 2026Self-Activation or Keying

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FOOT CONTROL ASSEMBLY WAS SENDING THE CUTTING SIGNAL TO THE HANDPIECE EVEN WHEN IT WAS NOT PRESSED. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON SERVICE AND REPAIR ACTIVITIES, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24669675 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 31, 2025Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE A KNEE ARTHROSCOPY, THE BLUE COAGULATION PEDAL OF THE FOOT CONTROL ASSEMBLY REMAINED PRESSED WHEN ACTIVATED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO DELAY. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23437811 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 15, 2025Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FOOT CONTROL ASSEMBLY WAS STUCK AS WHILE PRESSING IT AND ACTIVATING IT, THE PEDAL WAS NOT GETTING RELEASED CAUSING THE HANDPIECE TO GENERATE PLASMA CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT ACTIVATION. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23294423 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 16, 2024Self-Activation or Keying; Self-Activation or Keying

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING SET UP, THE FOOT CONTROL HAD A DAMAGE ON THE CABLE. THE FOOT CONTROL WENT INTO CUT MODE WITHOUT THE PEDALS BEING PRESSED. THERE WAS A BACK-UP DEVICE AVAILABLE, AND NO DELAY WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20464259 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 3, 2024Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE FOOT PEDAL WAS STRUCK, WHILE PRESSING AND ACTIVATING THE PEDAL IT WAS NOT GETTING RELEASED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20358844 ↗