FDA Recall
Terminated
Remington Medical, Inc. Ten Disposable Tear-Away Introducer Sets Size 7 French, Sterile: Single Use/Disposable Radiopaque Contents Ethylene Oxide Sterilized.
Recall: Z-0065-06
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Initiated June 6, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0065-06
- Event Number
- 32667
- Firm
- Remington Medical Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1000132370
- Product Code
- GWG
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- June 6, 2005
- Posted
- October 21, 2005
- Terminated
- October 10, 2006
- Address
- 6830 Meadowridge Ct, Alpharetta, GA, 30005-2202
Description
Remington Medical, Inc. Ten Disposable Tear-Away Introducer Sets Size 7 French, Sterile: Single Use/Disposable Radiopaque Contents Ethylene Oxide Sterilized.
Reason
The Tear-Away introducer sheath in the Disposable Tear-Away Vascular Introducer kits may exhibit cracked hubs/handles and/or improper peeling of the sheath during use.
Action
A recall letter was sent to each consignee July 6th through July 11, 2005 requesting that they examine any product on hand. The letter also indicated that a representative would be contacting them in follow-up to the letter.
Distribution
AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, IA, MD, MN, MO, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
Quantity
3180 units