GENICON EZEE Retrieval, sterile, Rx only recallZ-1076-2018 · Genicon, Inc. · initiated Jul 19, 2017
Terminated
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Genicon, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Plastic handle is breaking off of shaft inhibiting proper removal per Instructions for Use.
FDA root cause category: Device Design
What the company is doing
Consignees were notified via email on 07/19/2017. Instructions included
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1076-2018
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Jul 19, 2017
- Recalling firm
- Genicon, Inc.
- Quantity
- 2,967 units
- Product code
- GCJ
- FDA submissions
- K162059
- Distribution
- Distributed domestically to FL, IL, MI, TN, UT. Distributed internationally to Dominican Republic, Ireland, Denmark, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Product description
GENICON EZEE Retrieval, sterile, Rx only.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Catalog No. 550-000-000; Lot No. I8095/2017-11-08, I8162-2018-01-09, I8162/2020-01-09; UDI: 00877972005223.
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- EZee Retrieval 550-000-000Genicon, Inc. · Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery1 recall1 report
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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