E.M.S. Electro Medical Systems SA Chemin de la Vuarpilliere 31 Nyon, Vaud Switzerland Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoclast Ultra System . Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoclast Ultra System .
Brand
E.M.S. Electro Medical Systems SA Chemin de la Vuarpilliere 31 Nyon, Vaud Switzerland
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Units manufactured prior to January 2003
Products Sold
Units manufactured prior to January 2003
E.M.S. Electro Medical Systems SA Chemin de la Vuarpilliere 31 Nyon, Vaud Switzerland is recalling Swiss Lithocast Ultra Ultrasound Handpiece (EMS- PN:EL-236) used in combination with Swiss Lithoc due to Handpiece may become dislodged causing cable damage and possible electric shock.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Handpiece may become dislodged causing cable damage and possible electric shock.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
EMS Lyon, France (manufacturer) notified the single US Distributor by letter to contact their accounts and return device for replacement. Boston Scientific, Natick, Ma conducted the sub-recall by letter dated 4/22/05 to all USA accounts.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026