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Uromedica Implantation Instrument Set Recall: Risk of Device Damage During Surgery

Uromedica recalls specific implantation instrument sets (REF 750041) due to potential damage to ProACT devices during surgery. Affected units have lot numbers UM00794 or UM00817.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0458-2022Medical deviceUromedica ›
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Recalling firmUromedica Inc.1840 Berkshire Ln N · Plymouth, MN 55441-3723
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Uromedica is recalling implantation instrument sets that could damage ProACT medical devices during surgery. This risk occurs if the devices are passed through the sheaths during implantation procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61508-uromedica-implantation-instrument-set-recall-risk-of-device-damage-during.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61508-uromedica-implantation-instrument-set-recall-risk-of-device-damage-during · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0458-2022

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“Uromedica Implantation Instrument Set Recall: Risk of Device Damage During Surgery.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61508-uromedica-implantation-instrument-set-recall-risk-of-device-damage-during. Based on FDA recall #Z-0458-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0458-2022%22&limit=1).

Uromedica Inc. recalled the UROMEDICA Implantation Instrument Set (Sheath and Sharp Trocar), REF 750041, nonsterile, due to a potential for device damage, according to the Food and Drug Administration on November 22, 2021.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Uromedica
  • Product: UROMEDICA Implantation Instrument Set (Sheath and Sharp Trocar)
  • REF: 750041
  • Lot numbers: UM00794, UM00817
  • UDI: 00180668000106
  • Quantity: 18 devices

The hazard

The U-channel sheaths may cause damage to ProACT implant devices when the devices are passed through the sheath during a ProACT implantation procedure.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Uromedica Inc. has one other recall on record since April 10, 2019. Other recent recalls of similar products include Olympus HX-400U-30 Ligating Device Recall (October 30, 2025), Medtronic Bio-Medicus Adult Cannula Kit Recall (May 25, 2026), and Medtronic DLP Retrograde Cannula Recall (April 21, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for lot numbers UM00794 or UM00817 on the UROMEDICA Implantation Instrument Set (REF 750041). The product is nonsterile and sold under UDI 00180668000106.

  • Brand
    Uromedica
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Identify the lot number on the instrument set to confirm if it's affected (UM00794 or UM00817).

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 7 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: nationwideNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: named in the noticeCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: named in the noticeKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: nationwideFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, KS, MD, TX, and WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Texas, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 21 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 22, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 5, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 12, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 11, 2023420212023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0458-2022 (November 22, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0458-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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