FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Teleflex MEDICAL Pilling(R) UNIVERSAL SHEARS 7 1/2", REF 142542 Product Usage: general surgical scissors
Recall: Z-2287-2018
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Reported July 4, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2287-2018
- Event ID
- 80279
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- July 4, 2018
- Initiation Date
- June 12, 2018
- Classification Date
- June 26, 2018
- Termination Date
- April 2, 2021
- Address
- Ida Business Park, Athlone, N/A, Ireland
Description
Teleflex MEDICAL Pilling(R) UNIVERSAL SHEARS 7 1/2", REF 142542 Product Usage: general surgical scissors
Reason
The incorrect plastic was used to manufacture the handles of these shears, which causes the handles to melt if sterilized.
Code Info
Lot Numbers: F7, G7
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, India
Quantity
573 units