Z-0982-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Cardinal Health — Mc Gaw Park, IL

FDA device recall Z-0982-2013 was initiated by Cardinal Health on Dec 18, 2012 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Small holes (approximately 1 mm or less) found in device unit level packaging potentially compromising product sterility. The recall status is terminated (terminated Aug 1, 2016). Affected quantity: Cat. No. 4FS60SSA: 576; Cat. No. 4FS61SSA: 14,760; Cat. No. 4MM60SSA: 5,184.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Apr 3, 2013
Initiation Date
Dec 18, 2012
Termination Date
Aug 1, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
Cat. No. 4FS60SSA: 576; Cat. No. 4FS61SSA: 14,760; Cat. No. 4MM60SSA: 5,184

Product Description

Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Foam Strip; Magnetic Area (Cat. No. 4FS60SSA) Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Double Foam Strips (Cat. No. 4FS61SSA) Needle Counters with Blade Disarmer; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Double Numbered Magnets (Cat. No. 4MM60SSA) Product Usage: Disposal system for counting of used surgical blades and needles.

Reason for Recall

Small holes (approximately 1 mm or less) found in device unit level packaging potentially compromising product sterility.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and the countried of Australia, Canada and Japan.

Code Information

Catalog Number: 4FS60SSA Lot Numbers: all lot numbers less than or equal to 752068 Catalog Number: 4FS61SSA Lot Numbers: all lot numbers less than or equal to 802581 Catalog Number: 4MM60SSA Lot Numbers: all lot numbers less than or equal to 898715

Source

Dataset
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