FDA Recall Terminated

Carter-Thomason II Port Closure System; Model Number(s) CTI-1015P, for use in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery.

Recall: Z-1630-2015 · Initiated March 20, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1630-2015
Event Number
70828
Firm
CooperSurgical, Inc.
FEI Number
1216677
Product Code
NLM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
March 20, 2015
Posted
May 19, 2015
Terminated
July 29, 2015
Address
75 Corporate Dr, Trumbull, CT, 06611-1350

Description

Carter-Thomason II Port Closure System; Model Number(s) CTI-1015P, for use in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery.

Reason

The pad printing around the suture entry holes on the 15mm Suture Guide included in the kit may not have been appropriately manufactured resulting in the pad printing flaking off around the entry holes.

Action

Consignees were notified of the recall by letter sent via FedEx dated March 20, 2015. The letter instructs consignees to do the following: discontinue use of the affected product, complete the attached acknowledgement and receipt form to return the product and schedule a replacement.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

430 units