Surgical Instrument Service And Savings, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-1628-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

-90 Degree L-Hook Tip Arthroscopic Electrode, for use with 7205440 Switchpen, (Blue) 170mm. Ref. 7205441 Lot 122502 -Acromioplasty Electrode (Grey) 6.5" x 165mm. Ref. C5012A Lot 122288 -CAPSure 30 ArthroWand, CW, 30 Degree Shaft Angle, (Grey) 3.0mm. Ref. AC 1830-01 Lot 122494 -Coblator II Evac 70 Xtra Plasma Wand, w/Integrated Saline Line & Integrated Cable. Ref. EIC 5872-01 Lot 122295, 122308, 122626, 122325, -Coblator II, ENT ReFlex Ultra 45 w/Integrated Cable, (Blue). Ref. EIC 4845-01 Lot 122651, 122419, 122671, 122633 Electrosurgical cutting and coagulation device and accessories. -CoVac 50, Suction ArthroWand, w/Integrated Cable, (White/Grey). Ref. ASC 2530-01 Lot 122483, 122745 -CoVac 70, ICW ArthroWand 70 angle 3.0mm. Ref. ASC 3730-01 Lot 122483, -Eliminator, Right Angle ArthroWand (Beige). Ref. A 1345-01 Lot 122446 -Eliminator, Right Angle ArthroWand, 90 Degree w/Integrated Cable, (Grey) 4.5mm. Ref. AC 1345-01 Lot 122494, 122446 -ENT Coblator II PROcise XP Wand, w/Integrated Cable, Suction & Saline, (Blue). Ref. EIC 8872-01 Lot 122651, 122762 -Ligament Chisel Probe,Curved w/Integrated Cable, (Grey/Green). Ref. 7209647 Lot 122512 -LightWave Suction Ablator, 90 Degree, Hand Control, Multi-Angle, (Blue/White) 4.5mm x 142mm. Ref. IA-2000-S Lot 122512 -Lo-Pro 90 Degree ArthroWand, w/Integrated Cable, (Grey) 3.6mm. Ref. AC1336-01 Lot 122654, 122325 -Meniscectomy Electrode, Standard Design (Grey) 165mm. Ref. C5010A Lot 122765 -MeniVac ArthroWand w/Suction, w/Integrated Cable, (Grey) 3.0mm. Ref. ASC 5500-01 Lot 122630, 122494 -Microblastor 30 Wand, 30 Degree, w/Integrated Cable, (Grey) 0.9mm Tip. Ref. AC 40500-01 Lot 122293 -Right Angle ArthroWand, 90 Degree, w/Integrated Cable, (Grey) 3.5mm. Ref. AC 1340-01 Lot 123044, 122673 -Saber 30 ArthroWand, 30 Degree, w/Integrated Cable, (Grey) 3.0mm. Ref. AC 4330-01 Lot 122630, 122494, 123044, 122283, 122765 -SAPHYRE II Bipolar Ablation Probe, w/suction, High Profile 50 Degree, (Pewter). Ref. 7210112 Lot 122734 -SERFAS ENERGY Hook Probe 3.5mm. Ref. 279-350-501 Lot 123266 -Small Joint ArthroWand, Short Bevel 35, w/Integrated Cable, Suction (Grey/White) 2.3mm. Ref. AC 2823-01 Lot 122494, 122663 -StarVac ArthroWand, Short Bevel 35, w/Integrated Cable, Suction (Grey)5.5mm. Ref. ASC 4251-01 Lot 122630, 122593, 122483, 123044, 122283, 122595 -Super MultiVac 50, 50 Degree, w/Suction and Integrated Cable, (Grey/Black) 3.0mm. Ref. ASC 4830-01 Lot 122029, 123044, 122663 -Super TurboVac 90, 90 Degree Suction ArthroWand, (White/Grey) 3.5mm. Ref. ASC 4250-01 Lot 122029,122654, 122651, 122427, 122630, 122494, 122626, 122745, 122293, 122663, 122325, 122765 -TAC-C II Probe, w/Integrated Cable, (Blue/Grey). Ref. 7209628 Lot 122486 -TriStar 50 Suction ArthroWand, 50 Degree w/Integrated Cable, (White/Grey). Ref. ASC 4630-01 Lot 122283 -Turbinate, Tissue Coagulating Electrode, (White). Ref. 1120-4110-01 Lot 122486 -VAPR Hook Electrode W/Integrated Handpiece 3.5mm. Ref. 227305 Lot 122288, 122466 -VAPR LD, Suction Electrode, Large Diameter (Blue) 4.0mm. Ref. 225360 Lot 122512 -VAPR Premiere50-, w/Integrated Cable, Suction, (Black/White) 3.0mm. Ref. 227504 Lot 122029, 122455 -VAPR Premiere90 w/Suction tion, Integrated Cable, (Black/White) 3.3mm. Ref. 227204 Lot 122029, 122446, 122466, 122306, 122435, 122293, -VAPR S90 Suction Electrode, w/Integrated Cable, (Black/White). Ref. 225370 Lot 122577, 122455, 122593, 122288, 122466, 122589, 122356, 122639, 122325, 122318 -VAPR Side Effect Electrode (Blue) 3.5mm. Ref. 225301 Lot 122512 -VAPR Side Effect Electrode, w/Integrated Handpiece 3.5mm. Ref. 227301 Lot 122288, 122356, -VAPR Wedge Electrode (Short,) w/Integrated Cable (Black/White) 2.3mm x 85 mm. Ref. 227213 Lot 122409 -VAPR Wedge Electrode, w/Integrated Cable (Black/White) 2.3mm. Ref. 227203 Lot 122486, 122639 -VAPR Angled, Side Effect Electrode (Blue) 3.5mm. Ref. 225302 Lot 122512 -Vulcan Sa

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 3, 2013
Date Posted: July 10, 2013
Recall Number: Z-1628-2013
Event ID: 65205
Reason for Recall:

The seal which maintains a sterile barrier for reprocessed medical devices became compromised to the point where product may fall out of the pouch.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 447 units
Code Information:

122029, 122295, 122486, 122577, 122734, 122654, 123266, 122651, 122427, 122630, 122494, 122595, 122419, 122446, 122308, 122671, 122455, 122593, 122626, 122483, 123044, 122283, 122466, 122673, 122745, 122589, 122306, 122356, 122435, 122502, 122639, 122293, 122663, 122325, 122512, 122765, 122765, 122762, 122409, 122318.

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated