CLASS II Device recall · Reported 27 Sep 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Coolief RF Generator is an 80-watt Radio-Frequency recalled
Avanos Medical is recalling Coolief RF Generator is an 80-watt Radio-Frequency (RF) Generator with four independent, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 1 Aug 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2622-2023
- FDA event ID
- 92852
- Recalling firm
- Avanos Medical, Alpharetta, GA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Completed
- Recall initiated
- 1 Aug 2023
- FDA classified
- 21 Sep 2023
- Reported
- 27 Sep 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 1 Aug 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 21 Sep 2023 | Classified by FDA | +51 days |
| 27 Sep 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Avanos has received an increase in complaints from customers for COOLIEF RF Generators producing F100 and F101 faults.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
COOLIEF RF Generator is an 80-watt Radio-Frequency (RF) Generator with four independent RF channels, allowing all RF channels to be activated individually or altogether. The system is controlled via a touch screen interface display that includes user controls, alarm messages, and on-screen selection of lesioning modalities.
Where it was distributed
US Distribution to states of: AZ, CA, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MN, NC, NM, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, VT, and OUS International distribution to country of: BRAZIL
Nationwide ArizonaCaliforniaGeorgiaIowaIndianaKansasLouisianaMinnesotaNorth CarolinaNew MexicoNew YorkOhioOregonTexasVirginiaVermont
Questions about this recall
Is Coolief RF Generator is an 80-watt Radio-Frequency (RF) Generator with four independent recalled?
Yes. Avanos Medical recalled Coolief RF Generator is an 80-watt Radio-Frequency (RF) Generator with four independent on 1 Aug 2023. The recall is Class II and its status is Completed. Recall number Z-2622-2023.
Why was it recalled?
Avanos has received an increase in complaints from customers for COOLIEF RF Generators producing F100 and F101 faults.
Which lots are affected?
STZ22277-006, STZ22277-007, STZ22277-008, STZ22277-009, STZ22277-010, STZ22277-011, STZ22277-012, STZ22277-013, STZ22277-014, STZ22277-015, STZ22277-016, STZ22277-017, STZ22277-018, STZ22277-019, STZ22277-020, STZ22277-021, STZ22277-022, STZ22277-023, STZ22277-024, STZ22277-025, STZ22277-026, STZ22277-027, STZ22277-028, STZ22277-029, STZ22318-001
Where was it sold?
US Distribution to states of: AZ, CA, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MN, NC, NM, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, VT, and OUS International distribution to country of: BRAZIL
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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