FDA Recall Terminated

25 gauge VersaVit 2.0 Procedure Pack with Photon Wide Field Illuminator, Product/Part Number 70025SP, packaged in HIPS rigid tray with a Tyvek lid sterile barrier system.

Recall: Z-0121-2017 · Initiated August 11, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0121-2017
Event Number
74918
Firm
Synergetics Inc
FEI Number
1000119053
Product Code
HQE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 11, 2016
Posted
October 18, 2016
Terminated
April 27, 2017
Address
3845 Corporate Centre Dr, O Fallon, MO, 63368-8678

Description

25 gauge VersaVit 2.0 Procedure Pack with Photon Wide Field Illuminator, Product/Part Number 70025SP, packaged in HIPS rigid tray with a Tyvek lid sterile barrier system.

Reason

Vitrectomy cutters have been found not to be operating within the correct pressure pulse per specification.

Action

A customer notification letter was sent out on 8/11/2016 to the hospital/surgical center level. Customers were asked to fill out and return a recall acknowledgment form and send back any affected devices.

Distribution

Devices were distributed to KY, VA, TN, OH, IN, CA, NJ, NY, TX, SC, AL, MS, MI, and UT. Foreign distribution to the UK, France, Mexico, and India.

Quantity

255 units