FDA Recall Terminated

Inrad sample master aspiration biopsy needle with hiliter sharp bevel needle, 22 ga x 2 3/8'' (6 cm), model 41222, Inrad, Inc. Kentwood, MI. The device is intended for use during percutaneous biopsy and drainage procedures to obtain tissues or fluid specimens.

Recall: Z-1063-2011 · Initiated December 20, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1063-2011
Event Number
57531
Firm
Inrad, Inc
FEI Number
3001237677
Product Code
GAA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
December 20, 2010
Posted
February 8, 2011
Terminated
February 9, 2011
Address
4375 Donkers Ct Se, Kentwood, MI, 49512-4054

Description

Inrad sample master aspiration biopsy needle with hiliter sharp bevel needle, 22 ga x 2 3/8'' (6 cm), model 41222, Inrad, Inc. Kentwood, MI. The device is intended for use during percutaneous biopsy and drainage procedures to obtain tissues or fluid specimens.

Reason

This lot of product has the wrong expiration date on the carton label. The pouches contained the correct expiration date.

Action

The firm, Inrad Inc., sent an "URGENT FIELD CORRECTION" notice dated December 20, 2010 to its customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to immediately examine their inventory for the affected product. If the recalled product was in stock, the customers were told to removed the affected product from the carton and dispose of carton; to disregard carton label expiration date and reference the expiration date appearing on the pouch label only, and to complete, sign and return the attached "Carton Expiration Date" INFORMATION FORM via fax to 616-301-779 or mail to Inrad Inc., ATTN: Director RA/QA, 4375 Donker Court SE, Kentwood, MI 49512. If you have any additional questions about this action, please call 800-558-4647 extension 102.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution: USA including states of: FL, GA, KY, NH, NJ, NM, PA , SC, WA, and WI.

Quantity

250