Nico Corp.: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2045-2016)
Updated on March 25, 2026.
See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.
Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:
Myriad handpiece Tissue morcellator
Product Classification:
Class II
Date Initiated: February 24, 2014
Date Posted: June 29, 2016
Recall Number: Z-2045-2016
Event ID: 74191
Reason for Recall:
This recall has been initiated due to a defective component within the handpiece which will cause the handpiece to fail. The failure will result in the inability to cut tissue with the handpiece, rendering it non-functional. Should this failure occur, a replacement Myriad handpiece will be required. If a replacement handpiece is not available, alternate instrumentation for tissue removal will be necessary.
Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 63 units
Code Information:
13ga, 13cm Myriad Handpiece Part number: NN-8004 Lots 1444664 and 1508994
Distribution Pattern:
US Distribution to the states of : OR, IL, IA, NC, TX, CA, GA, OH, WI, AR, MI, MD, IN.
Voluntary or Mandated:
Voluntary: Firm initiated