FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.: E-Z CLEAN Non Stick Cautery Tip. Label reads in part: "MEGADYNE 11506 SOUTH STATE STREET DRAPER, UTAH 84020 USA***CAT/REF 0029M E-Z CLEAN NON STICK CAUTERY TIP***STERILE *** Expiration Date: 2104-07***" The device is intended to conduct monopolar electrosurgical energy from an electrosurgical generator to target tissue during general surgical procedures. This device is intended to be used whenever monopolar electrosurgical cutting and coagulation are indicated.
- Recall number
- Z-0486-2010
- Recalling firm
- Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.
- Product
- E-Z CLEAN Non Stick Cautery Tip. Label reads in part: "MEGADYNE 11506 SOUTH STATE STREET DRAPER, UTAH 84020 USA***CAT/REF 0029M E-Z CLEAN NON STICK CAUTERY TIP***STERILE *** Expiration Date: 2104-07***" The device is intended to conduct monopolar electrosurgical energy from an electrosurgical generator to target tissue during general surgical procedures. This device is intended to be used whenever monopolar electrosurgical cutting and coagulation are indicated.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2009-10-13
- Posted
- 2009-12-03
- Terminated
- 2010-02-17
- Reason
- Product labels reference an incorrect expiration date. Expiration date referenced on labels is 2104-07 instead of 2014-07.
- Root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- A notification letter dated October 13, 2009 was sent to the first level consignees. Consignees were instructed to examine their stock, remove affected product and contact Megadyne Customer Service at 1-800-747-6110 (United States) or 1-801-576-9669 for product return instructions.
- Quantity
- 324 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- United States (CA, FL, NE, LA, MT, OK, OR, PA, SC and UT) and New Zealand.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Number: 91469.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K081791"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GEI
- Firm FEI
- 1721194
- Firm city
- Draper
- Firm state
- UT
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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