FDA Recall Terminated

S5-7606 Silicone Oil injection Cannula 6mm Long - 20G REF 585247 High Viscosity Injectors are used during retinal surgery for fluid infusion. A High Viscosity Injector is placed into the sclera and temporarily sutured into place

Recall: Z-2164-2011 · Initiated December 17, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2164-2011
Event Number
57472
Firm
Becton Dickinson and Company
FEI Number
1211998
Product Code
HMX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
December 17, 2010
Posted
May 10, 2011
Terminated
July 3, 2013
Address
411 Waverley Oaks Rd, Ste 2229, Waltham, MA, 02452-8448

Description

S5-7606 Silicone Oil injection Cannula 6mm Long - 20G REF 585247 High Viscosity Injectors are used during retinal surgery for fluid infusion. A High Viscosity Injector is placed into the sclera and temporarily sutured into place

Reason

Restricted or no fluid flow for Visitec High Viscosity Injector.

Action

Beaver Visitec (BVI) notified customers via telephone and by sending an Urgent Recall Customer Notification letter dated December 7, 2010. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. , Customers were requested to return all unused product in their inventory for credit or refund and complete the attached Customer Response Form and return it by fax to 781-893-7957. Questions can be directed to Inside Sales Manager at 781-906-7952.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Israel, Jordan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Syria, India, Argentina, Australia, Austria, New Zealand, China, UK, Germany, Russia, Belgium, Italy, France, Sweden, and Ireland.

Quantity

1000 units