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Apple Medical Corporation: Fischer Cone Biopsy Excisor - Lg - Shallow Model: 900-155

Recall number
Z-0618-06
Recalling firm
Apple Medical Corporation
Product
Fischer Cone Biopsy Excisor - Lg - Shallow Model: 900-155
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-03-10
Posted
2006-04-06
Terminated
2016-03-07
Reason
Change in product material may be cause for wire breaking, and tip burning and melting during procedure. Broken pieces of the device may need to be retrieved from patient.
Root cause
Other
Action
Apple Medical Corporation issued letters dated March 21, 2006 to direct accounts and distributors via US Mail. Distributors are requested to sub-recall. Product is to be returned to the firm and destroyed.
Quantity
831.0 boxes
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Australia, Austria, Taiwan, England, FInland, Germany, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Hong Kong, Spain, The Netherlands, Chile.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers:  D201710, A2005, D205004, D218913, D229701, D304806, D307910, D316307, H213D, J073C, L153Q, A134B
510(k) numbers
["K961460"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HGI
Firm FEI
1216677
Firm city
Marlborough
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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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
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