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Medical device recalls 2015

SYMMETRY SURGICAL DISPOSABLE TOWEL CLAMP — Class II medical device recall Z-2316-2015

Terminated recall by Symmetry Surgical, Inc., reported 2015-08-05, distributed in AL, CA, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA…. Lack of sterility assurance.

Recall numberZ-2316-2015
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSymmetry Surgical, Inc., Antioch, TN, United States
Recall initiated2015-06-16
Classified2015-07-29
Reported by FDA2015-08-05
Terminated2016-05-26
DistributedAL, CA, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MO, MS, NV, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA
Countries outside the USDE, MX
Quantity2,708 units
Reason classessterility
Model numbers19-4137

Product

SYMMETRY SURGICAL DISPOSABLE TOWEL CLAMP, REF 19-4137, STERILE EO, Rx only. Apply clamps parallel to the skin with the angled jaws forming a "V" shape between clamp and drape.

Reason for recall

Lack of sterility assurance.

Machine access

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