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Device product

LEEP REDIKIT Product No. 6060 In a Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure, a thin, low-voltage electrified wire loop is used to cut out abnormal cervical tissue. The cartridges of Polocaine and Xylocaine with Epinephrine contained in the LEEP RediKit are local anaesthetic which the physician may choose from during the procedure.

Z-1053-2013

February 26, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Cooper Surgical, Inc.
Event
Event 64528
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
4395 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1053-2013

Official wording

Reason: LEEP RediKit Products (for use in Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedures) have Xylocaine (Lidocaine) HCL (2%) listed on the tray lid label but this is not included in the contents of the kit, which contained Polocaine (Mepivacaine) HCL (3%) instead (which was not listed on the tray label).

Code information: Lot 120716, exp 8-31-13; Lot 116657 exp. 6-30-13; Lot 116658 exp. 5-31-13; Lot 116659 exp. 7-31-13

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    LEEP RediKit Products (for use in Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedures) have Xylocaine (Lidocaine) HCL (2%) listed on the tray lid label but this is not included in the contents of the kit, which contained Polocaine (Mepivacaine) HCL (3%) instead (which was not listed on the tray label).