Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 23, 2015
Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery.
Applied Medical Resources Corp recalled Voyant Open Fusion Device Models: EB040 and EB040+ Product Usage: The Applied Voyant… - a moderate-severity action.
Voyant Open Fusion Device Models: EB040 and EB040+ Product Usage: The Applied Voyant… was recalled by Applied Medical Resources Corp in September 23, 2015. Reason: Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2769-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Applied Medical Resources Corp issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2769-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2769-2015) was formally reported on September 23, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 31, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Applied Medical Resources Corp is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 101 units (U.S) and 38 units (International).
The documented reason for this recall is: Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - U.S Nationwide in the states of:FL, GA, NV. and countries of: France, Netherlands, Spain, and United Kingdom.. 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
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
101 units (U.S) and 38 units (International)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Voyant Open Fusion Device Models: EB040 and EB040+ Product Usage: The Applied Voyant Open Fusion Device is designed for use with the Voyant Electrosurgical Generator. The device is an advanced bipolar instrument that uses RF energy, provided by the generator, to seal vessels up to and including 5mm (EB040+) or 7mm (EB040) in diameter. The device may also be used to seal tissue bundles that can be captured in the device jaws. The system delivers the energy required to fuse the tissue between the jaws of the device by monitoring voltage and current throughout the seal cycle. The device also features a useractuated blade for the transection of sealed tissue.
Potential to improperly characterize tissue within the jaws, which may result in nonoptimal power delivery.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2769-2015 |
| Date reported | September 23, 2015 |
| Date initiated | July 31, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Applied Medical Resources Corp |
| Firm location | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA |
| Affected scope | 101 units (U.S) and 38 units (International) |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - U.S Nationwide in the states of:FL, GA, NV. and countries of: France, Netherlands, Spain, and United Kingdom. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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