FDA Device recall Z-1941-2018
Symmetry Olsen Monopolar Pencil: (a) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Needle Electrode REF 75505, QTY 50 (b) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Bla…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-06-06
On 2018-06-06 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Symmetry Olsen Monopolar Pencil: (a) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Needle Electrode REF 75505, QTY 50 (b) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Bla… by Olsen Medical, citing products may encroach into the sterile pouch seal thereby increasing the risk of the seal being compromised.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1941-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2018-05-11 |
| Published | 2018-06-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Olsen Medical |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
Symmetry Olsen Monopolar Pencil: (a) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Needle Electrode REF 75505, QTY 50 (b) Button Switchpen, w/ Standard Blade Electrode, REF 75530, QTY 50 (c) Rocker Switchpen, w/ Standard Blade Electrode, REF 75610, QTY 50 (d) Button Switchpen, w/ Extendable Blade Electrode, 10 mm Exposure, REF 75800, QTY 25 (e) Button Switchpen, w/ Extendable Blade Electrode, 2 mm Exposure, REF 75810, QTY 25 (f) Button Switchpen, w/ Extendable Needle Electrode, 2 mm Exposure, REF 75820, QTY 25 (g) Foot Controlled Handle, w / Standard Blade electrode, REF 95012, QTY 100 Designed to hold active electrodes.
Reason
Products may encroach into the sterile pouch seal thereby increasing the risk of the seal being compromised.
Identifiers
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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-1941-2018%22
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