FDA Recall Terminated

Sapi Med sterile disposable colorectal anoscopes and proctoscopes. REF/Product Description: A.4083/THE BEAK - Surgical proctoscope. Disposable & sterile. Transparent. Self light; A.4519/MPR Short - Multi Purpose Rectoscope. 190mm long. Sterile & Disposable; A.4086/EPOFLIER - Surgical kit made of a 34,3mm wide anoscope and an opened retractor named GULL. Disposable & sterile; A.4084/THE BEAK Diagnostic- Disposable proctoscope. Transparent. Sterile & Self lighting; A.4522/ MPR - Multi Purpose Rectoscope. 220mm long. Sterile & Disposable

Recall: Z-1901-2021 · Initiated April 23, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1901-2021
Event Number
87812
Firm
Adler MicroMed, Inc.
FEI Number
3011412640
Product Code
KDM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 23, 2021
Terminated
October 4, 2022
Address
6842 Elaine Way, San Diego, CA, 92120-3933

Description

Sapi Med sterile disposable colorectal anoscopes and proctoscopes. REF/Product Description: A.4083/THE BEAK - Surgical proctoscope. Disposable & sterile. Transparent. Self light; A.4519/MPR Short - Multi Purpose Rectoscope. 190mm long. Sterile & Disposable; A.4086/EPOFLIER - Surgical kit made of a 34,3mm wide anoscope and an opened retractor named GULL. Disposable & sterile; A.4084/THE BEAK Diagnostic- Disposable proctoscope. Transparent. Sterile & Self lighting; A.4522/ MPR - Multi Purpose Rectoscope. 220mm long. Sterile & Disposable

Reason

Due to issue with product sterility. Sterilization service provider had falsified records.

Action

On 04/23/2021, the Recalling Firm communicated an URGENT: MEDICAL RECALL message via a telephone calls to customers and followed up email with a notification letter, informing them that the affected products that are labeled as sterile may not be sterile and the products could affect the sterile field and cause patient infections. Customers are instructed to: 1) Segregate and quarantine the affected products and wait for further instructions for disposition to follow, and 2) Complete and return the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form and indicate the quantities and location of the recalled products.

Distribution

US distribution: FL, IL, MA, and PA.

Quantity

1,858 devices