Rita Medical Systems, Inc. RITA StarBurst (2-3cm Diameter/25cm Length), Electro-surgical Device, Manufactured by: RITA Medical Systems, Inc., One Horizon Way, Manchester, GA 31816 Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
RITA StarBurst (2-3cm Diameter/25cm Length), Electro-surgical Device, Manufactured by: RITA Medical Systems, Inc., One Horizon Way, Manchester, GA 31816
Brand
Rita Medical Systems, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Product number: 700-101493, Lot number: 22442, 25551, 26583, 26937, 27439, 27807 & 29778 and Product number: 700-101493J (Japanese distribution), Lot number: 25599, 25640, 25641, 25642, 25982, 26718, 26719, 26805, 26806, 27045, 27177, 27716, 27717, 27808, 27809, 27941, 27959, 27960, 27975, 27976, 27977, 28436, 28437, 28438, 28518, 28519, 28520, 28521, 28522, 28523, 28524, 28558, 28582, 28583 & 28584
Products Sold
Product number: 700-101493, Lot number: 22442, 25551, 26583, 26937, 27439, 27807 & 29778 and Product number: 700-101493J (Japanese distribution), Lot number: 25599, 25640, 25641, 25642, 25982, 26718, 26719, 26805, 26806, 27045, 27177, 27716, 27717, 27808, 27809, 27941, 27959, 27960, 27975, 27976, 27977, 28436, 28437, 28438, 28518, 28519, 28520, 28521, 28522, 28523, 28524, 28558, 28582, 28583 & 28584
Rita Medical Systems, Inc. is recalling RITA StarBurst (2-3cm Diameter/25cm Length), Electro-surgical Device, Manufactured by: RITA Medical due to The product may have a cracked tray which can compromise the sterility of the product.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The product may have a cracked tray which can compromise the sterility of the product.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Notification by letter of the AngioDynamics, Inc. sales force and the domestic and international distributors began on April 2, 2007. They were asked to return all affected devices to the Manchester, GA division of AngioDynamics, Inc. A reply form was attached to be completed and returned via fax to AngioDynamics.
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View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026