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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2278-2020·Announced 2020-06-17

Genicon GENILook Medical Device Recalled for Potential Tip Detachment

Genicon, Inc. is recalling GENILook Model 200-105-252 devices because the plastic optical tip may detach from the metal shaft.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a medical device with a potential for component detachment, which poses a risk of harm, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Genicon, Inc. is recalling the GENILook Model 200-105-252, a 5mm diameter, 150mm length medical device with a 2-cannula design. The recall is issued because there is a potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.

The affected units are identified by Lot I8086-C. The recall involves 0 units in inventory, consisting of 6 boxes with 5 units per box. These devices were distributed to consignees in the United States (AL, DE, FL, GA, MO, NC, TN) and in foreign countries including Bahrain, Chile, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, and Thailand.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected devices and contact Genicon, Inc. for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Genicon GENILook Model 200-105-252, 5mm diameter, 150mm length (2 cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
Manufacturer
Genicon, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Surgical Instruments
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot I8086-C

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 14 recalled by Genicon, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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