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Device product

Gyrus ACMI Reusable Active Cord for Bovie/ValleyLab Generators, Catalog No C650-129A (00821925008700) The cord consists of a single conductor stranded wire terminated with plugs that connect to a generator on one end and a plug that connects to a Gyrus ACMI working element on the other end. They are provided non-sterile and are reusable. The cord is designed to be used with Gyrus ACMI GOCUS 640, Bovie, and other general purpose monopolar electrosurgical generators and appropriate electrodes and endoscopes.

Z-1952-2018

April 17, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated
Event
Event 79762
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
6447
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1952-2018

Official wording

Reason: There is a potential for the cord to spark and cause a fire.

Code information: All lots manufactured before December 7, 2017 UDI (00821925008700)

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of : AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY., and to the countries of : Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and EU.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    There is a potential for the cord to spark and cause a fire.