UtahLoop LETZ ElectrodeRecalls & reported problems
Utah Medical Products, Inc. · Electrosurgical Loop Electrode, 25mm Wide X 22mm Deep, Round Loop, 11cm Shaft Length, with Safe-T-Gauge · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI H671DLPE110), received between Jul 13, 2023 and Jul 13, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (1 report).
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Failure to Cut1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Tissue Injury1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 13, 2023Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut
ON (B)(6) 2023 UTMD RECEIVED A MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER MW5118217 WITH THE EVENT DESCRIPTION "DURING LEEP PROCEDURE, EQUIPMENT FAILED CUTTING AND CAUTERIZING AFTER INCISION RESULTING IN INJURY TO PT".
Patient problems: Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 17316623 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.