FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle The Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle consists of a bevel-tip needle with centimeter markings and a hookwire. The hookwire features a burnish mark that allows the operator to ensure that the hookwire is within the needle tip during needle manipulation. The Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle is intended for preoperative marking of nonpalpable breast lesions.

Recall: Z-1028-2016 · Reported March 9, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1028-2016
Event ID
73083
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Cook Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 9, 2016
Initiation Date
January 8, 2016
Classification Date
February 29, 2016
Termination Date
March 23, 2017
Address
750 N Daniels Way, N/A, Bloomington, IN, 47404-9120, United States

Description

Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle The Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle consists of a bevel-tip needle with centimeter markings and a hookwire. The hookwire features a burnish mark that allows the operator to ensure that the hookwire is within the needle tip during needle manipulation. The Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle is intended for preoperative marking of nonpalpable breast lesions.

Reason

Product potentially exposed to body fluids during processing. Potential adverse events that may occur as a result of the foreign matter include blood borne pathogen transmission. However, the risk of transmission of blood borne pathogens is thought to be minimal to non-existent since these devices were sterilized after the potential exposure to body fluids.

Code Info

Catalog # DKBL-20-7.0-A Lot # 6215428 date of manufacture 09/17/2015

Distribution

Nationwide distribution including AZ, CA, GA, IL, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NY, OH, OK, and PA..

Quantity

134