Signia" Power Handle
C17AAG
Lower-risk recall
Product reportedly shutting down during use.
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What happened, in plain English
C17AAG Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/72330-c17aag.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/72330-c17aag · Updated August 31, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1237-2018
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“Signia" Power Handle.” GovInfoNow, updated August 31, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/72330-c17aag. Based on FDA recall #Z-1237-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1237-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
low_risk
Who’s affected
all
How to tell if you have this one
C17AAG
- Brand
C17AAG- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
1
Check the product name and manufacturer for any signs of tampering or unauthorized changes.
2
Ensure that the product is from a reputable manufacturer and has a valid certification.
3
Contact the manufacturer or a healthcare professional if you have concerns about the product.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide).” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.3 years 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.
Questions people ask
What is C17AAG?
C17AAG is a product code used by Covidien LLC for medical devices.
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Where this comes from
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-1237-2018 (December 13, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1237-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 31, 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.