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Unimed Surgical Products, Inc.: Product is labeled in part: "***MEDLINE***Extended 5mm PTFE Coated Ball 5.0 (12.70cm) Length***Reorder: ES0009***Contents: 1 Each***SINGLE USE ONLY**latexfree***RX Only***STERILE EO***www.medline.com Manufactured for Medline Industries, Inc. MEDLINE is a registered trademark of Medline Industries, Inc. 1-800-MEDLINE***Mundelein, IL 60060 USA Made in USA.***" Part # ES0009 -- Lot # 052709-01 Product Usage: Intended for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue.

Recall number
Z-2294-2012
Recalling firm
Unimed Surgical Products, Inc.
Product
Product is labeled in part: "***MEDLINE***Extended 5mm PTFE Coated Ball 5.0 (12.70cm) Length***Reorder: ES0009***Contents: 1 Each***SINGLE USE ONLY**latexfree***RX Only***STERILE EO***www.medline.com Manufactured for Medline Industries, Inc. MEDLINE is a registered trademark of Medline Industries, Inc. 1-800-MEDLINE***Mundelein, IL 60060 USA Made in USA.***" Part # ES0009 -- Lot # 052709-01 Product Usage: Intended for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-06-16
Posted
2012-08-28
Terminated
2012-08-30
Reason
On 6/16/2010 Unimed Surgical Products, Inc., 10401 Belcher Road, Largo, FL 33777 initiated a recall of the Medline Industries, Inc. Electrosurgical electrodes used for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue due to concerns of sterility.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Unimed Surgical Products, Inc. issued a Medical Device Removal letter dated June 4, 2010 to Medline Industries, Inc. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Medline was instructed to quarantine any undistributed product and notify its customers of the recall. For further information, contact Unimed Surgical Product, Inc. by phone 800-531-2627 or FAX 800-886-1225.
Quantity
1200 each
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution - including the state of IL.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot # 052709-01
510(k) numbers
["K944265","K962935"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GEI
Firm FEI
1000307745
Firm city
Largo
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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