Z-2767-2020 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Boss Instruments, Ltd. — Zion Crossroads, VA

FDA device recall Z-2767-2020 was initiated by Boss Instruments, Ltd. on June 26, 2020 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The tungsten carbide plate, which is intended to hold the sewing needle securely, can break when holding the sewing needle under pressure. The recall status is terminated (terminated July 20, 2021). Affected quantity: 96 devices.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
August 12, 2020
Initiation Date
June 26, 2020
Termination Date
July 20, 2021
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
96 devices

Product Description

BOSS DeBakey "Gator-Grip" Needle Holder 2 mm tip, 9", Part Numbers 50-2503 and 51-2503 - Product Usage: Endoscopic cleaning brushes are single use devices intended to clean the interior of endoscopes after endoscopy procedures. The brush is threaded through the biopsy valve and pulled through the interior of the endoscope to remove debris.

Reason for Recall

The tungsten carbide plate, which is intended to hold the sewing needle securely, can break when holding the sewing needle under pressure.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, TN, TX and the countries of England, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan.

Code Information

Lot Numbers: 00351415,00425391, 00374008,07702195, 08801812, 08802271, 00383211,00384765,00418258, 08804204,09900093, 09900383