Genicon recalls its GENILook Model 200-005-153 universal handle due to potential plastic tip detachment from metal shaft. Affected units have specific dimensions and were sold with certain lot numbers.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
Genicon is recalling its GENILook Model 200-005-153 universal handle because the plastic optical tip might detach from the metal shaft. This could cause the handle to become unstable during use, potentially leading to injury if the detached tip strikes the user or others.
The plastic optical tip can become detached from the metal shaft during normal use. If the tip separates, it may become unstable and could potentially cause injury if it strikes the user or others during operation.
Users of the Genicon GENILook Model 200-005-153 universal handle, particularly those using it as a pistol grip or traditional trocar handle with a scope. People who have the specific model with 5mm diameter and 100mm length are most at risk.
Check for the Genicon GENILook Model 200-005-153 with a 5mm diameter and 100mm length (three cannula). The product was sold with lot numbers I7779-C and I8144-C.
Inspect the plastic optical tip for signs of detachment from the metal shaft.
The recall states there is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft, so users should check for detachment before use.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so users should check for detachment and consider contacting Genicon for further guidance.
Look for the Genicon GENILook Model 200-005-153 with a 5mm diameter and 100mm length (three cannula), sold with lot numbers I7779-C or I8144-C.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Genicon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2268-2020 — Genicon Genicon Hello, I own a Genicon that is covered by recall Z-2268-2020 from Genicon. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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