FDA Recall Terminated

NIPRO SafeTouch II Safety AVF Needle, 17G x 1 inch. Item code FS+173230BC.

Recall: Z-0599-2016 · Initiated April 1, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0599-2016
Event Number
72707
Firm
Nipro Medical Corporation
FEI Number
1000132332
Product Code
FOZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 1, 2014
Terminated
December 14, 2016
Address
3150 Nw 107th Ave, Miami, FL, 33172

Description

NIPRO SafeTouch II Safety AVF Needle, 17G x 1 inch. Item code FS+173230BC.

Reason

Device has the potential to have torn wings.

Action

The only one Distributor was notified (2014) by e-mail by the firm of the quality deficiency before the product arrived at their facility. It was immediately returned to Nipro Medical when it arrived.

Distribution

US distribution including TN.

Quantity

160,000 pieces.