Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported June 17, 2015
Potential lack of sterility assurance.
Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated recalled Gyrus ACMI Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, debriding, a… - a moderate-severity action.
Gyrus ACMI Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, debriding, a… was recalled by Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated in June 17, 2015. Reason: Potential lack of sterility assurance.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1753-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Potential lack of sterility assurance..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1753-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1753-2015) was formally reported on June 17, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 8, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Southborough, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 22,250 boxes.
The documented reason for this recall is: Potential lack of sterility assurance. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide and Canada, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, India, Great Britain. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
22,250 boxes
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Gyrus ACMI Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, debriding, and removal of bone, and soft and hard tissue in general ENT, Sinus/Rhinology, Nasopharyngeal/Laryngology, and Head and Neck procedures. Catalog No. TS101DC, Lot numbers JC924165 and below; Rx Only, STERILE EO
Potential lack of sterility assurance.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1753-2015 |
| Date reported | June 17, 2015 |
| Date initiated | May 8, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated |
| Firm location | Southborough, MA |
| Affected scope | 22,250 boxes |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Canada, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, India, Great Britain |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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