HARVEST NEEDLE 15GA X 2 Intended for the purpose of harvesting bone… — Class II medical device recall Z-1196-2017
Terminated recall by Argon Medical Devices, Inc, reported 2017-02-22, distributed nationwide. The recalling firm received a complaint from one of their customers of a potential defect in the forming of th
| Recall number | Z-1196-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Argon Medical Devices, Inc, Athens, TX, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-01-18 |
| Classified | 2017-02-13 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-02-22 |
| Terminated | 2017-05-17 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CA, CH, CO, EC, JP, NZ |
| Quantity | 15 boxes |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Lot numbers | 11158857 |
Product
HARVEST NEEDLE 15GA X 2 Intended for the purpose of harvesting bone and/or bone marrow specimens
Reason for recall
The recalling firm received a complaint from one of their customers of a potential defect in the forming of the primary package of the blister that may compromise the sterility of the product inside the tray.
Machine access
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