MicroAire PAL-R4011XL — Class II medical device recall Z-1323-2016
Terminated recall by MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC, reported 2016-04-13, distributed nationwide. Complaints that the cannula bent/broke during surgery.
| Recall number | Z-1323-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC, Charlottesville, VA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-02-08 |
| Classified | 2016-04-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-04-13 |
| Terminated | 2016-08-12 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, BD, CH, CZ, IN, JP, LB, NO, NZ, SG, TR, TW |
| Quantity | 37 |
Product
MicroAire PAL-R4011XL - 40cm x 4 mm Del Vecchio French Rasp aspiration cannula
Reason for recall
Complaints that the cannula bent/broke during surgery.
Machine access
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