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Event 76210

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 09, 2017
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

GN200 Caiman HF generators, electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories

Z-1218-2017
Recall number
Z-1218-2017
Initiated
January 09, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
24 generators

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Generators may have a faulty component which could impact the proper functioning of the device.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

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Reason for recall

Generators may have a faulty component which could impact the proper functioning of the device.

Code information

Serial # 1229 1897 1898 1900 1909 1911 1929 1930 1932 1934 1938 1993 1997 1998 1999 2000 2029 2030 2031 2032 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2168

Distribution pattern

USA (nationwide Distribution).