FDA Recall Terminated

Metzenbaum Scissors 7, Curved, Sterile The Metzenbaum Scissors 7, Curved Curved are single-use sterile surgical instruments intended for cutting and grasping tissue in general surgical procedures.

Recall: Z-0752-2017 · Initiated October 28, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0752-2017
Event Number
75710
Firm
Integra York PA, Inc
FEI Number
2518040
Product Code
LRW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 28, 2016
Posted
December 13, 2016
Terminated
April 17, 2017
Address
589 Davies Dr, York, PA, 17402-8630

Description

Metzenbaum Scissors 7, Curved, Sterile The Metzenbaum Scissors 7, Curved Curved are single-use sterile surgical instruments intended for cutting and grasping tissue in general surgical procedures.

Reason

The Chevron seals of 6x10 Tyvek peel pouch used to package the sterile instruments may separate causing the packages to open and compromise sterility of the instrument.

Action

The firm, Integra, mailed an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTICE" dated October 26, 2016 to customers affected by the recall to notify them of the issue. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately review their inventory to determine if they had any of the recalled product on hand and to discontinue distributing the product; review your customer traceability records for shipment of the product and forward a copy of this Recall Notice to any of your customers that purchased the affected lots; complete and return the Acknowledgement Form that accompanied the notice (even if you do not have any product(s)) by email to: [email protected] or fax to: 1-609-750-4220. Should you have any questions regarding these instructions, please contact Customer Service at 1-866-854-8300.

Distribution

US Distribution in NC and TX.

Quantity

50 units