FDA Recall Terminated

One Touch SureSoft Lancing Device in carton. Part Number 021-140-01, aka OT SureSoft Hospital, Gentle 200

Recall: Z-1165-2007 · Initiated March 30, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1165-2007
Event Number
38035
Firm
Lifescan Inc
FEI Number
2939301
Product Code
FMK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 30, 2007
Posted
August 16, 2007
Terminated
December 3, 2007
Address
1000 Gibraltar Dr, Milpitas, CA, 95035-6312

Description

One Touch SureSoft Lancing Device in carton. Part Number 021-140-01, aka OT SureSoft Hospital, Gentle 200

Reason

Lancet tip may not fully retract and cause needle stick and exposure to used lancets.

Action

The firm has conducted a health hazard evaluation, and has initiated a corrective action plan. The firm initated recall on March 30, 2007, and notifications were sent to hospital end users known to Lifescan and its direct accounts. In addition, a customer service script has been developed to address any questions from incoming users. The firm has requested direct accounts to perform subrecalls on Lifescan's behalf to notify customers of the recall as needed.

Distribution

Product was distributed nationwide to distributors and wholesale dealers.

Quantity

632 cartons (200 units per carton)