Lower riskMedical device recall · FDA · Published October 2, 2019
Starburst Talon Electrosurgical Device Recalled for Incorrect Labeling
Angiodynamics recalls Starburst Talon Semi-Flex Electrosurgical Devices incorrectly labeled as Starburst MRI. This labeling error may cause procedural delays for end users.
“Starburst Talon Electrosurgical Device Recalled for Incorrect Labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/66920-starburst-talon-electrosurgical-device-recalled-for-incorrect-labeling. Based on FDA recall #Z-0411-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0411-2020%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on 2019-10-02 that Angiodynamics Inc. is recalling Starburst Talon Semi-Flex Electrosurgical Devices incorrectly labelled as Starburst MRI units due to mislabelling. The agency said the error may cause procedural delays for end users.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Angiodynamics
Product: Starburst Talon Semi-Flex Electrosurgical Device, Part Number H7877001028451
Lot code: 5476032
Quantity: 30 units
The hazard
According to the FDA, the devices are not labelled correctly. The agency said end users impacted by this issue may experience a procedural delay.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Angiodynamics Inc. has had 8 other recalls since 2017-10-17, including a 2021-02-22 recall for potential sterility compromise and a 2019-09-18 recall for delayed implantation risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include EMPOWR 3D KNEE Implants Have Incorrect Labeling (2026-01-15), Boston Scientific FARASTAR Ablation Generator Recall: Labeling Issue (2026-06-11), and W L Gore GORE VIABIL Short Wire Biliary Endoprosthesis Recall: Incorrect Labeling Risk (2026-05-22).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the part number H7877001028451 on the device. The device was sold with lot number 5476032 and incorrectly labeled as Starburst MRI.
Brand
Angiodynamics
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Verify Device Label
Check the device label for the part number H7877001028451 and lot number 5476032.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 5 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “The products were distributed to the following US states: LA, MA, OR, VA, and WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
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Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0411-2020 (October 2, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0411-2020 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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