FDA Recall Terminated

ATEC CANISTER. Suction Canister with Lid 490 cc., RX Only; Suction canister used to collect fluid during a breast biopsy.

Recall: Z-2239-2016 · Initiated May 31, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2239-2016
Event Number
74295
Firm
Hologic, Inc
FEI Number
1000120743
Product Code
KDQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
May 31, 2016
Posted
July 19, 2016
Terminated
May 24, 2017
Address
250 Campus Dr, Marlborough, MA, 01752-3020

Description

ATEC CANISTER. Suction Canister with Lid 490 cc., RX Only; Suction canister used to collect fluid during a breast biopsy.

Reason

Cracks ATEC Canister Lids.

Action

Customers were notified of the recall via certified letter beginning on May 31, 2016. The letter requests that customers immediately inventory your supplies of the Recalled product in all appropriate areas and cease use of all affected stock. In addition, they are asked to complete the enclosed Recall Response Card indicating whether you have any of the Recalled product on hand, as well as the quantity of product that you have in stock.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution. US: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY OUS: United Arab Emirates, Australia, Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Qatar, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and South Africa.

Quantity

16,870