FDA Recall Terminated

VeinViewer (R) by Luminetx, Model Number VV1.0, Part No: P00399-L, Luminetx Corporation, Memphis, TN 38104 Product Usage: Non- invasive electronic visual aid device designed to project an image of a superficial subcutaneous vascular structures on the surface of the skin

Recall: Z-1280-2012 · Initiated March 14, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1280-2012
Event Number
61420
Firm
Christie Medical Holding Inc
FEI Number
3008161930
Product Code
KZA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
March 14, 2012
Posted
March 22, 2012
Terminated
October 23, 2012
Address
1256 Union Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104

Description

VeinViewer (R) by Luminetx, Model Number VV1.0, Part No: P00399-L, Luminetx Corporation, Memphis, TN 38104 Product Usage: Non- invasive electronic visual aid device designed to project an image of a superficial subcutaneous vascular structures on the surface of the skin

Reason

Instrument may tip over if not moved correctly.

Action

Christie Medical Holdings, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction by letter on March 14, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter includes "Correct Transport" and "Do Not Pull labels to be applied to the unit. Customers were instructed to immediately examine their inventory, quarantine all product subject to correction and apply the labels prior to use. A Service Bulletin is enclosed that should be kept and placed with the User Guide for future reference and a Response Form to be completed and return as soon as possible. For questions contact Technical Service at 901-721-0300.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of: Argentina, Australia, China, Brazil, Czech Republic, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Kuwait, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, and United Arab Emirates

Quantity

450 units