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FDA Device recall Z-0198-2019

J-Plasma Precise 360, single use, disposable

On 2018-10-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of J-Plasma Precise 360, single use, disposable by Bovie Medical, citing there is a potential risk associated with the PEEK tip of the J-Plasma Precise 360 Handpiece separating from the handpiece and retained in the tissue.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0198-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-06-18
Published2018-10-31
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBovie Medical
DistributionUS

Product

J-Plasma Precise 360, single use, disposable. The Bovie J-Plasma Precise 360 Handpiece is used for the delivery of helium gas plasma for cutting, coagulation, and ablation of soft tissue during open and laparascopic surgical procedures.

Reason

There is a potential risk associated with the PEEK tip of the J-Plasma Precise 360 Handpiece separating from the handpiece and retained in the tissue.

Identifiers

code_infoCatalog Numbers: BVX-330BR, BVX-330NR, BVX-450BR, BVX-450NR. All lot number are included that have been manufactured since 05/01/2016.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0198-2019%22

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