Erbe USA Inc recalls Flexible Cryoprobe (OD 1.7mm
Reason for recall
Probes may rupture/burst during activation
Affected product
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Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.
Flexible Cryoprobe (OD 1.7mm, L1.15mm)1 code
- 20402-410. For surgical use
Lot / code information
- UDI
04050147021822/Expanded Lots: WO472495 WO472496 WO472497 WO472612 WO472613 WO472614 WO473666 WO473667 WO473668 WO473669 WO473670 WO473791 WO476977 WO476978 WO476979 WO476980 WO477011 WO477012 WO477031…Show all
04050147021822/Expanded Lots: WO472495 WO472496 WO472497 WO472612 WO472613 WO472614 WO473666 WO473667 WO473668 WO473669 WO473670 WO473791 WO476977 WO476978 WO476979 WO476980 WO477011 WO477012 WO477031 WO477511 WO477512 WO477661 WO477662 WO477663 WO477664 WO478276 WO478277 WO478278 WO478279 WO478313 WO478845 WO478846 WO479954 WO479955 WO479956 WO480079; Initial Lots: WO459860 WO462187 WO462322 WO462390 WO462391 WO462392 WO462393 WO462396 WO462677 WO462678 WO463323 WO463324 WO463325 WO463326 WO463386 WO463387 WO464280 WO464281 WO464282 WO464283 WO464284 WO465059 WO465060 WO465061 WO465062 WO467876 WO467877 WO467878 WO467879 WO468225 WO468226 WO468227 WO468642 WO468643 WO468644 WO468645 WO468647 WO468671 WO468672 WO468673 WO468674 WO469361 WO469362 WO469363 W2459858 W2459958 W2462283 W2463593 W2465596 W2465623 W2465693 W2465768 W2468859 W2470050 W2470051 W2470052 W4465597
What the firm is doing
On February 12, 2026, ERBE USA issued a "Urgent: Medical Device Recall (Removal)" via E-Mail. ERBE asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Discontinue use of the products with the affected lot numbers. 2.Examine your inventory, remove, and quarantine any identified devices with the affected lot numbers 3.Ensure all applicable personnel within the vicinity of device activation carefully read the content of this notification. If affected product has been transferred to a different location, please ensure that location and personnel receive a copy of this notification. 4.Please contact Erbe at fieldaction.us@erbegroup.com or 678-483-8499, to obtain a Return Material Authorization number 5.Please complete the Response Form and return to Erbe 6.If a response is not received within 4 weeks of this letter, Erbe will provide a second and third reminder in 4-week increments. 7.If you have further distributed this product, identify your locations, and forward this notification to them. 8.Erbe requests you to report any complaints, including any instances of ruptures/bursts, to our Technical Service Department at 770-955-4400. Adverse events experienced with the use of this product may also be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program.
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US Nationwide distribution, including Puerto Rico.
A reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-1567-2026
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K190651The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · GEHOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 878.4350The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Erbe USA IncSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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