FDA Recall Terminated

Fiducial Markers (0.9 x 3 mm) Soft tissue gold markers, Medical charged-particle radiation therapy system; Part Number: MT-NW-887-809, CIVCO Medical Solutions (MEDTEC), Orange City, IA 51041.

Recall: Z-1614-2008 · Initiated February 28, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1614-2008
Event Number
46905
Firm
Med Tec Inc dba CIVCO Medical Solutions
FEI Number
1000143606
Product Code
IYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Initiated
February 28, 2008
Posted
May 21, 2008
Terminated
July 2, 2008
Address
1401 8th St PO Box 320, Orange City, IA, 51041-0320

Description

Fiducial Markers (0.9 x 3 mm) Soft tissue gold markers, Medical charged-particle radiation therapy system; Part Number: MT-NW-887-809, CIVCO Medical Solutions (MEDTEC), Orange City, IA 51041.

Reason

Mislabeled: Fiducial markers were incorrectly labeled. They are marked (0.9x3mm cylindrical) Soft tissue gold markers, but contain (2mm spheres) Bone gold markers.

Action

Consignees were notified via telephone beginning 2/28/08 and a Recall Notification letter sent on 2/29/08. Users were requested to return any affected products for a replacement. They were also requested to return a recall notification form indicating the amount of affected product in their inventory. For additional information, call 800-842-8688.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including states of WA, PA, DE, AL, CT, WI, FL, TX, MN, and IL.

Quantity

33/3-marker pouches