FDA Recall Terminated

The product is a sheath meant to fit over a Nasopharyngoscope and is labeled as EndoScrub 2 Sheaths

Recall: Z-0954-04 · Initiated January 29, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0954-04
Event Number
28980
Firm
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
FEI Number
1045254
Product Code
FED
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 29, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
May 3, 2012
Address
6743 Southpoint Dr N, Jacksonville, FL, 32216-6218

Description

The product is a sheath meant to fit over a Nasopharyngoscope and is labeled as EndoScrub 2 Sheaths

Reason

The sheaths in question have shafts that are one inch longer than required for the endoscope specified on the label.

Action

A Recall notification letter was mailed to each hospital account on January 29, 2004 for each type of device they received which was under recall explaining the error and asking the accounts to remove recalled product from inventory, fax them the response sheet and to return the products.

Distribution

Products were distributed to 23 hospitals and surgical centers in NC, NB, IN, UT, TX, NY, WI, MO, TN, ID, OK, FL, MA, WY, NJ, LA.

Quantity

7 boxes, 5 sheaths per box