FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Intermediate carton label reads in part as: "Bard-Parker***Stainless Steel Surgical Blades***#12B***QTY 150 (3 x 50)***REF 371712***LOT 0088464." Intended for tissue separation and other procedures that require a sharp surgical blade to puncture or cut.

Recall: Z-2755-2016 · Reported September 14, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2755-2016
Event ID
74584
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Aspen Surgical Puerto Rico Corp.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 14, 2016
Initiation Date
June 27, 2016
Classification Date
September 8, 2016
Termination Date
May 15, 2017
Address
Rd 183 Km 20.3, Las Piedras, PR, 00771, United States

Description

Intermediate carton label reads in part as: "Bard-Parker***Stainless Steel Surgical Blades***#12B***QTY 150 (3 x 50)***REF 371712***LOT 0088464." Intended for tissue separation and other procedures that require a sharp surgical blade to puncture or cut.

Reason

After receiving a complaint the firm disclosed that Conventional Stainless Steel Surgical Blade catalog number 371712 lot 0088464 was incorrectly identified in the single unit foil pack as 12 instead of 12B.

Code Info

LOT 0088464

Distribution

US distribution only.

Quantity

6,000 pieces