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Wallach Cryotip T-00337 Anorectal Tip, Teflon Coated, used… recallZ-1046-2007 · Wallach Surgical Devices, Inc. · initiated Jun 6, 2007

Terminated All recalls posted in July 2007

Is my device affected?

  1. 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.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Wallach Surgical Devices, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. 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

The tip may separate from the probe.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

Wallach Surgical notified accounts by fax on 6/6/07. A follw-up telephone call will be made to the 70 domestic consignees. Foreign consignees notiifed by fax or email with follow-up telephone calls. Accounts are requested to return product and replace with an alternate product.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1046-2007
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jun 6, 2007
Posted by the FDA
Jul 11, 2007
Recalling firm
Wallach Surgical Devices, Inc.
Quantity
14 units
Product code
GEH
FDA submissions
K803311
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Australia, England, Greece, Jordan, Turkey, Hungary, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and Lithuania

Product description

Wallach Cryotip T-00337 Anorectal Tip, Teflon Coated, used with the Cryosurgical LL100 or LL50X Reference: 900220

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

All lots

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K803311 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 38072).

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