FDA Recall Terminated

Glow 'N Tell 20 cm Tape: 1100-00 (100 strips); 1100-50 (50 strips); 1100-20 (20 strips). Intended to be placed on the skin to assist during imaging procedures.

Recall: Z-1055-2013 · Initiated March 18, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1055-2013
Event Number
64704
Firm
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
FEI Number
1220948
Product Code
KFX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
March 18, 2013
Posted
April 4, 2013
Terminated
December 3, 2014
Address
63 2nd Ave, Burlington, MA, 01803-4413

Description

Glow 'N Tell 20 cm Tape: 1100-00 (100 strips); 1100-50 (50 strips); 1100-20 (20 strips). Intended to be placed on the skin to assist during imaging procedures.

Reason

Devices were not sealed correctly during the manufacturing process, and the sterility of these products have been compromised.

Action

LeMaitre sent an "URGENT:VASCUTAPE RADIOPAQUE TAPE DEVICE FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated March 20, 2013 to affected customers. The recall letter contains a form that requests customers to return to LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. as a record of notification and reconciliation. The letter provides instructions on how the customer can inspect the defective tape seals and/or return the affected products for replacement/credit.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, EU, and Asia.

Quantity

13560