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Device product

Telescopic Smoke Evac Pencil, PB, Coated, Product No. SHKTSPCL. The product is a Bovie pencil that is 75 inches long compressed, with a telescoping shaft. UDI GTIN 37613327466332

Z-1098-2020

January 13, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Event
Event 84721
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
15150
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1098-2020

Official wording

Reason: Hairline fractures in a component could allow electrical current to arc out of the device, resulting in a burn to the patient and/or user.

Code information: 1923011, 1923050, 1924004, 1924005, 1924015, 1929038, 1929039, 1929055

Distribution pattern: Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Netherlands and Australia.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Hairline fractures in a component could allow electrical current to arc out of the device, resulting in a burn to the patient and/or user.