FDA Recall Terminated

Espiner Tissue Retrieval System-Eco-Sac Trocar 12mm Vol: 1200 ml EMP160ECO-US-5 (GTIN:5060358120367) Product Usage: Tissue Retrieval sac made from ripstop nylon. The EMP160ECO-US-5 is a semi-automatic sac, which incorporates a monofilament drawstring around the mouth of the bag, so that it can be pulled closed and removed from the body cavity.

Recall: Z-0444-2019 · Initiated June 20, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0444-2019
Event Number
81003
Firm
Espiner Medical Ltd Yeo Bank 3, Kenn Road Clevedon United Kingdom
FEI Number
3009231402
Product Code
GCJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
June 20, 2018
Terminated
December 9, 2019

Description

Espiner Tissue Retrieval System-Eco-Sac Trocar 12mm Vol: 1200 ml EMP160ECO-US-5 (GTIN:5060358120367) Product Usage: Tissue Retrieval sac made from ripstop nylon. The EMP160ECO-US-5 is a semi-automatic sac, which incorporates a monofilament drawstring around the mouth of the bag, so that it can be pulled closed and removed from the body cavity.

Reason

Label was incorrect. The label states that the volume of the retrieval bag was 1200ml, but it should state 1000ml

Action

Espinar Medical notified the distributor to notify accounts to review inventory, product batches should not be used, and should be segregated if deemed necessary by the hospital/healthcare facility. Complete the acknowledgement form. Contact Global Medical Partners LLC via email at [email protected] or by calling 888.384.8490 to obtain an RGA number for the return of the product.

Distribution

US Nationwide in the states of CA, IL, MT, NC, NJ,

Quantity

230 units