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 · 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