FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

NEEDLEMASTER 6MMx 23G UPPER, model no. NM-610L-0623 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to perform endoscopic vascular or submucosal injection in the GI tract.

Recall: Z-1038-2021 · Reported February 17, 2021

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1038-2021
Event ID
87074
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 17, 2021
Initiation Date
January 4, 2021
Classification Date
February 5, 2021
Termination Date
March 11, 2024
Address
2 Chome 248-1, Okkonoki, Kuroishi, N/A, N/A, Japan

Description

NEEDLEMASTER 6MMx 23G UPPER, model no. NM-610L-0623 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to perform endoscopic vascular or submucosal injection in the GI tract.

Reason

Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.

Code Info

05K, 06K, 07K, 08K, 09K, 0XK, 98K, 9XK, 05V, 06V, 07V, 08V, 09V, 0XV

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

7,400,000 (globally); 260,395 (US)