CIVCO Needle Guide Starter Kit — Class II medical device recall Z-0287-2016
Terminated recall by Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc., reported 2015-11-25, distributed nationwide. Sterility of the product cannot be assured.
| Recall number | Z-0287-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc., Kalona, IA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-10-21 |
| Classified | 2015-11-17 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-11-25 |
| Terminated | 2017-02-28 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AT, AU, BE, CA, CH, CL, CN, CZ, DE, DK, EC, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, IL, IN, IT, JP, KR, KW, NL, NO, NZ, PL, QA, RO, SA, SG, TR, TT, TW, UA, ZA |
| Quantity | 508 boxes |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Model numbers | 674-030, 674-030-T, 674-031, 674-031-T, 674-035, 674-036, 674-044, 674-052, 674-059, 674-061 |
Product
CIVCO Needle Guide Starter Kit, Reusable non-sterile bracket with Infiniti Plus (12, 14, 16, 18GA) needle guides, Rx ONLY. REFs 674-030, 674-030-T, 674-031, 674-031-T, 674-035, 674-036, 674-044, 674-052, 674-059, 674-061. Large Gauge Infiniti Plus Needle Guides, used in needle-guided (or catheter) procedures with diagnostic ultrasound transducers.
Reason for recall
Sterility of the product cannot be assured.
Machine access
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