Z-0028-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Remington Medical Inc. — Alpharetta, GA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Initiation Date
August 29, 2012
Termination Date
January 15, 2013
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
800 needles

Product Description

Automatic Cutting Needles, Soft Tissue Biopsy Needle, NAC-1820M, Sterile, Remington Medical, Inc., 5830 Meadowridge Court, Alpharetta, GA 30005. Prostate Biopsy Needles shall be single use only and are to be used by a Urologist in a healthcare setting to obtain needle biopsies of the prostate. The needles are compatible with the Bard Magnum biopsy instrument. The needles have an echogenic tip for accurate placement under ultrasound guidance and centimeter markings along the cannula to facilitate depth placement.

Reason for Recall

Sterility of the product may be compromised.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AZ, CA, FL, IN, MA, NC, NY, OH, PA and TX.

Code Information

NAC-1820M, Lot number: 121003