CLASS II Device recall · Reported 17 Jun 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation recalled
Gyrus Acmi is recalling Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, debriding, and removal, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 8 May 2015 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-1753-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71238
- Recalling firm
- Gyrus Acmi, Southborough, MA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 8 May 2015
- FDA classified
- 11 Jun 2015
- Reported
- 17 Jun 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 8 May 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Jun 2015 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 17 Jun 2015 | 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
Potential lack of sterility assurance.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Gyrus ACMI Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, debriding, and removal of bone, and soft and hard tissue in general ENT, Sinus/Rhinology, Nasopharyngeal/Laryngology, and Head and Neck procedures. Catalog No. TS101DC, Lot numbers JC924165 and below; Rx Only, STERILE EO
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Canada, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, India, Great Britain
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Potential lack of sterility assurance.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Number: JC24165
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and Canada, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, India, Great Britain
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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 71238| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Diego Elite Tubeset recalled by Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated | Gyrus Acmi | Sterility | Nationwide |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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