FDA Recall Terminated

Medical Action Industries Inc. Disposable Instrument Pack, Littauer Scissor, REF 56247, packaged 1/package, 20 packages/box, 12 boxes/case, sterile.

Recall: Z-0765-2023 · Initiated October 12, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0765-2023
Event Number
91066
Firm
Medical Action Industries, Inc.
FEI Number
1030451
Product Code
KDC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
October 12, 2022
Posted
December 22, 2022
Terminated
February 19, 2025
Address
306 25 Heywood Rd, Arden, NC, 28704-9302

Description

Medical Action Industries Inc. Disposable Instrument Pack, Littauer Scissor, REF 56247, packaged 1/package, 20 packages/box, 12 boxes/case, sterile.

Reason

Scissors contained debris.

Action

The recalling firm issued letters dated 10/12/2022 via email on 10/12/2022. The letter identified the affected product, the reason for recall, and requested the consignee review their inventory and segregate and quarantine all affected product. If any of the product is found, the consignee is to discard it. If the product was further distributed, the consignee is to ensure all end users are appropriately notified of the field correction. A Field Action response Form was to be completed and returned via email as soon as possible to indicate they have read and understand the recall instructions, checked their stock and reported the quantity of product on hand, and notified their appropriate staff of any customers of the notification.

Distribution

Distribution was made to FL, IL, IN, MA, MD, MO, OH, and VA. There was no foreign/government/military distribution.

Quantity

145 cases (240 scissors/case)