CooperSurgical Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generator May Stop Working During Surgery
CooperSurgical recalls Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generators with specific part numbers and serial ranges due to potential failure to cut, coagulate, or blend during procedures when foot pedal is used.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Potential for the Quantum 2000 Electrosurgery Generator, part numbers 909075, 909075-05 and 909075-05W, to cease to either cut, coagulate, or blend during a procedure when the foot pedal is used for activation.
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What happened, in plain English
CooperSurgical is recalling Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generators with part numbers 909075, 909075-05, and 909075-05W. These devices may stop working during surgery when the foot pedal is activated, which could lead to incomplete procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/66782-coopersurgical-quantam-2000-electrosurgical-generator-may-stop-working-during-surgery.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/66782-coopersurgical-quantam-2000-electrosurgical-generator-may-stop-working-during-surgery · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0602-2020
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“CooperSurgical Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generator May Stop Working During Surgery.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/66782-coopersurgical-quantam-2000-electrosurgical-generator-may-stop-working-during-surgery. Based on FDA recall #Z-0602-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0602-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The generator may stop functioning to cut, coagulate, or blend tissue during surgery when the foot pedal is pressed. This could result in incomplete procedures if the device fails during critical moments.
Who’s affected
Surgical staff and hospitals that use the Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generator with the specified part numbers and serial ranges are most at risk. This recall affects devices sold between 2015 and 2017.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the part number on the generator, which should be 909075, 909075-05, or 909075-05W. Also, verify the serial number falls within the listed ranges from 2015120001 to 2017080010.
- Brand
CooperSurgical- Category
Medical device
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
US: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, Ml, MT, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, & WV. International: China, Indonesia, South Africa, & Tanzania.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Z-0600-2020 | Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generator, Part number 909075.; Serial numbers: 2015120001-2015120030 2016030001-2016030030 2016040001-2016040018 2016050001-2016050030 2016060001-2016060020 2016070001-2016070040 2016080001-2016080006 2016090001-2016090016 2016110001-2016110008 2016120001-2016120006 2017010001-2017010008 2017020001-2017020009 2017030001-2017030011 2017040001-2017040008 2017060001-2017060015 2017080002 2017080006 2017080010 | 105 |
| Z-0601-2020 | Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generator, Part number 909075-05.; Serial numbers: 2015120001-2015120030 2016030001-2016030030 2016040001-2016040018 2016050001-2016050030 2016060001-2016060020 2016070001-2016070040 2016080001-2016080006 2016090001-2016090016 2016110001-2016110008 2016120001-2016120006 2017010001-2017010008 2017020001-2017020009 2017030001-2017030011 2017040001-2017040008 2017060001-2017060015 2017080002 2017080006 2017080010 | 110 |
| Z-0602-2020 | Quantam 2000 Electrosurgical Generator, Part number 909075-05W.; Serial numbers: 2015120001-2015120030 2016030001-2016030030 2016040001-2016040018 2016050001-2016050030 2016060001-2016060020 2016070001-2016070040 2016080001-2016080006 2016090001-2016090016 2016110001-2016110008 2016120001-2016120006 2017010001-2017010008 2017020001-2017020009 2017030001-2017030011 2017040001-2017040008 2017060001-2017060015 2017080002 2017080006 2017080010 | 4 |
What to do — step by step
Check Part Number
Identify the part number on the generator, which should be 909075, 909075-05, or 909075-05W.
Verify Serial Number
Confirm the serial number falls within the specified ranges: 2015120001-2015120030, 2016030001-2016030030, and other ranges listed in the recall.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 28 states, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “US: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, Ml, MT, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, & WV. International: China, Indonesia, South Africa, & Tanzania.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-0602-2020 (October 16, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0602-2020 to see it in context.
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