INJECTOR FORCEMAX UP 2 — Class II medical device recall Z-0999-2021
Terminated recall by Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd., reported 2021-02-17, distributed nationwide. Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal).
| Recall number | Z-0999-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd., Kuroishi, N/A, Japan |
| Recall initiated | 2021-01-04 |
| Classified | 2021-02-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-02-17 |
| Terminated | 2024-03-11 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | sterility, packaging |
| Model numbers | NM-400L-0623 |
Product
INJECTOR FORCEMAX UP 2.8MMCH 23G 6MM, model no. NM-400L-0623 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to perform endoscopic injection for the treatment of esophageal and gastric varices and for submucosal injection in the digestive tract.
Reason for recall
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Machine access
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