Z-1439-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated — Southborough, MA

FDA device recall Z-1439-2013 was initiated by Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated on May 24, 2013 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: lack of sterility assurance The recall status is terminated (terminated May 30, 2014). Affected quantity: 100 boxes of 6 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Initiation Date
May 24, 2013
Termination Date
May 30, 2014
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
100 boxes of 6 units

Product Description

GYRUS ACMI, MYRINGOTOMY KNIFE DISPOSABLE, SICKLE BLADE FLAT HANDLE, REF 130715, Rx only, STERILE EO, GYRUS ACMI, INC., 136 TURNPIKE ROAD, SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 01722-2104 Disposable myringotomy knife intended to perforate the tympanic membrane to allow the placement of a bent tube or to directly provide ventilation or drainage of the middle ear.

Reason for Recall

lack of sterility assurance

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and countries of: Canada and United Kingdom.

Code Information

JC477666