FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Tourni-Cot - Universal, UDI 00855364004085, Model Number TCU, Non-pneumatic Tourniquet - Product Usage: The device is intended to be used in surgery on fingers or toes to provide a blood-less field.
Recall: Z-0945-2021
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Reported February 10, 2021
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0945-2021
- Event ID
- 87009
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Mar-Med Co
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- February 10, 2021
- Initiation Date
- December 28, 2020
- Classification Date
- February 2, 2021
- Termination Date
- September 14, 2023
- Address
- 333 Fuller Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503-3630, United States
Description
Tourni-Cot - Universal, UDI 00855364004085, Model Number TCU, Non-pneumatic Tourniquet - Product Usage: The device is intended to be used in surgery on fingers or toes to provide a blood-less field.
Reason
A failure can occur if the user attempts to remove the device by partially snipping the edge and pulling on it. The device may tear into two pieces with a portion remaining in place, which can continue to constrict the vessels. This type of failure can result in digit ischemia.
Code Info
All lots
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Quantity
52,000