FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(TM) Sterile* Needle Counter, 40 Ct. Double Magnet / Foam Block with Blade Remover, reorder: NC100FBR Product Usage: A needle counter is intended to be used safely and easily accounting for used, disposable surgical sharps during a surgical procedure. The product does not come in contact with the surgical site or the patient.
Recall: Z-1935-2018
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Reported June 6, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1935-2018
- Event ID
- 80017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Medline Industries Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- June 6, 2018
- Initiation Date
- April 24, 2018
- Classification Date
- May 25, 2018
- Termination Date
- August 4, 2020
- Address
- Three Lakes Drive, N/A, Northfield, IL, 60093, United States
Description
MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(TM) Sterile* Needle Counter, 40 Ct. Double Magnet / Foam Block with Blade Remover, reorder: NC100FBR Product Usage: A needle counter is intended to be used safely and easily accounting for used, disposable surgical sharps during a surgical procedure. The product does not come in contact with the surgical site or the patient.
Reason
The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to be created in the seals of the packaging and may impact the sterility of the Needle Counters.
Code Info
Lot Numbers: 67016114502 67017014501 67017024502 67017054501
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Canada, Saudi Arabia, Cayman Island, and United Arab Emirates
Quantity
23150 units