SUMMARY OF CONSENSUS OPINION Scientific Panel on GYNECARE VERSAPOINT
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On September 22, 2000, GYNECARE, a division of ETHICON, INC., undertook a voluntary global withdrawal of the GYNECARE VERSAPOINT Bipolar Electrosurgery System electrodes and handpieces in response to a small number of spontaneous reports of non-fatal air and gas embolism associated with use of the system during hysteroscopic myomectomy procedures. This withdrawal was performed in the interest of patient safety, in order to allow a full and thorough assessment of the technical issues, surgical technique and circumstances associated with these events.
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