FDA Recall Terminated

Steriseal-Cannula Ophthalmic; Bi-Manual Irrigating/Aspirating Handpiece.

Recall: Z-1820-2015 · Initiated March 2, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1820-2015
Event Number
70675
Firm
Hill-Rom, Inc.
FEI Number
1824206
Product Code
HMX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Use error
Initiated
March 2, 2015
Posted
June 19, 2015
Terminated
May 13, 2016
Address
1069 State Road 46 E, Batesville, IN, 47006-7520

Description

Steriseal-Cannula Ophthalmic; Bi-Manual Irrigating/Aspirating Handpiece.

Reason

The metal cannula attached to the handpiece can rotate and become dislodged from the plastic handpiece.

Action

Customers were notified via telephone and e-mail by 03/02/2015. The firm is requiring customers to complete a submitted response form and certificate of destruction for recalled devices by 03/31/2015. If recalled devices were further distributed the firm is asking customers to conduct a sub recall and forward notice of the recall. Public contact is Aspen Medical Europe Ltd, QA Department, Lynda McConaghy-QARA Manager, [email protected] , or +44 (0)1527 587716.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of MI & PA, and the countries of Belgium, England, Italy, Czech Republic, Turkey, Greece, Ireland, Scotland, Spain, and Lebanon.

Quantity

66691 units