Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Epix Electrosurgical Probes with Smoke Evacuation Recalled by Applied Medical Resources Corp Due to Unintentional shifting of the tip insulation of the...

Date: December 12, 2018
Company: Applied Medical Resources Corp
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Applied Medical Resources Corp directly.

Affected Products

Epix Electrosurgical Probes with Smoke Evacuation, Angled L-Hook Tip, 5mm x 42 cm REF CW002 QTY: 1 - Product Usage: The Epix Electrosurgical Probe with Smoke Evacuation is intended to deliver energy from an independent monopolar electrosurgical generator to cut and coagulate tissue during laparoscopic surgical procedures where the device is introduced into the body through a cannula. The device may be used for the evacuation of smoke created by electrosurgery at the surgical site.

Quantity: 28 units Domestically - 112 units Internationally

Why Was This Recalled?

Unintentional shifting of the tip insulation of the firm's electrosurgical probes.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Applied Medical Resources Corp

Applied Medical Resources Corp has 30 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report