FDA Recall Open, Classified

VITRIGUARD, CARRIER, CLEAR; Model. No. 43782001 The VitriGuard device is a cryopreservation storage device composed of a stick and cap.

Recall: Z-1108-2022 · Initiated April 1, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1108-2022
Event Number
90042
Firm
CooperSurgical, Inc.
FEI Number
1216677
Product Code
MQK
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 1, 2022
Address
95 Corporate Dr, Trumbull, CT, 06611-1350

Description

VITRIGUARD, CARRIER, CLEAR; Model. No. 43782001 The VitriGuard device is a cryopreservation storage device composed of a stick and cap.

Reason

Products in this lot may have compromised barrier seals, introducing a risk to sterility.

Action

On April 1, 2022, the firm distributed URGENT Medical Device Safety Notices to affected customers. Customers were informed of the potential breach to the sterile barrier of the affected lot. Customers should discontinue use of the affected lot and quarantine the product for return to CooperSurgical. If you have additional questions, please contact a CooperSurgical Product Surveillance representative at 203.601.5200 Ext. 3300 or email the firm at [email protected].

Distribution

Domestic distribution to AZ, CA, FL, IL, MI, MO, NY, OR, TX, and WV. No foreign distribution.

Quantity

2,340 (US only)