# FDA recall Z-0720-2020

> **Abbott Medical** · Class II · device recall initiated 2019-11-11.

## Product

CLASSIC Radiofrequency Cannula - Curved, 10 cm, SMK Compatible Electrode, REF C-1005-S - Product Usage: Disposable Radiofrequency Cannulae are provided in either straight, curved, or curved blunt geometries with a stylet inserted in the cannula. Cannulae are insulated except for the active tip. The active tip determines the size of the radiofrequency lesion.

## Reason for recall

A manufacturing error caused a single lot of 10mm active tip length Cannulas to be labeled as 5mm active tip length cannulas.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and country of  Bermuda.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0720-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Abbott Medical
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2019-11-11
- **Report date:** 2020-01-01
- **Termination date:** 2021-04-01

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Plymouth, MN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0720-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0720-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0720-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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