Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 1, 2021
Scope tube tip may detach from the telescoping tube, which is attached to a single-use handpiece, a component of an aquablation robotic system. Both tip detachment and entire tip …
Procept Biorobotics Corporation recalled AQUABEAM Handpiece, REF: HP2000, a sterile single-use component of the AQUABEAM Robotic S… - a moderate-severity action.
AQUABEAM Handpiece, REF: HP2000, a sterile single-use component of the AQUABEAM Robotic S… was recalled by Procept Biorobotics Corporation in September 1, 2021. Reason: Scope tube tip may detach from the telescoping tube, which is attached to a single-use handpiece, a component…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2330-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Procept Biorobotics Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Scope tube tip may detach from the telescoping tube, which is attached to a single-use handpiece, a component….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2330-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2330-2021) was formally reported on September 1, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 9, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Procept Biorobotics Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Redwood City, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 608.
The documented reason for this recall is: Scope tube tip may detach from the telescoping tube, which is attached to a single-use handpiece, a component of an aquablation robotic system. Both tip detachment and entire tip separation form the handpiece may lead t… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, TX, WI, AZ, AR, MI, WV, SD, PA, CA, DC, NJ, NY, GA, IN, VA, TN and the countries of Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, France, UK, Italy.. 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, 6 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 - 40,861 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,001 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,020 are high severity, 64,468 moderate, and 4,513 low. A further 16,157 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
608
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
AQUABEAM Handpiece, REF: HP2000, a sterile single-use component of the AQUABEAM Robotic System.
Scope tube tip may detach from the telescoping tube, which is attached to a single-use handpiece, a component of an aquablation robotic system. Both tip detachment and entire tip separation form the handpiece may lead to procedural delay for handpiece exchange. Tip detachment can be seen cystoscopically and tip separation from the handpiece may necessitate tip removal from the bladder or prostate.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2330-2021 |
| Date reported | September 1, 2021 |
| Date initiated | July 9, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Procept Biorobotics Corporation |
| Firm location | Redwood City, CA |
| Affected scope | 608 |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IL, TX, WI, AZ, AR, MI, WV, SD, PA, CA, DC, NJ, NY, GA, IN, VA, TN and the countries of Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, France, UK, Italy. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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