Laceration/Suture Removal — Class II medical device recall Z-1951-2014
Terminated recall by Medical Action Industries Inc, reported 2014-07-09, distributed in AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, MA…. Some of the sterile kits may have incomplete seals which might compromise the sterility of the kits.
| Recall number | Z-1951-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Medical Action Industries Inc, Arden, NC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-06-12 |
| Classified | 2014-07-01 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-07-09 |
| Terminated | 2015-02-03 |
| Distributed | AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, MA, MN, NC, NY, OH, TN, TX, VA |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Lot numbers | 187172 |
| Model numbers | 72347 |
| Expiration dates | 2015-09-01 |
Product
Laceration/Suture Removal, Sterile Single Use, Latex Free, 20/case, Medical Action Industries, Inc, Arden, NC.
Reason for recall
Some of the sterile kits may have incomplete seals which might compromise the sterility of the kits.
Machine access
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