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Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. 2023-07-05 Health critical FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-2001-2023

MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Dual Patient Return Electrode. used during electrosurgery Recall

Issued July 5, 2023 · Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.

In July 2023, Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. recalled the MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Dual Patient Return Electrode. used during electrosurgery, a critical health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Firm has received reports of patient burns in surgical procedures where device was used.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Dual Patient Return Electrode. used during electrosurgery right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.
Category
Health
Recall date
July 5, 2023
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Distributed US Nationwide.
Recall number
FDA-Z-2001-2023
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. has 1 recall in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 903rd Health recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official FDA notice

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