FDA Recall Terminated

Product is labeled in part: "***MEDLINE***Staight Microsurgical Needle 3cm (1.81) Length***Reorder: ESE1651***Contents: 1 Each***SINGLE USE ONLY**latexfree***RX Only***STERILE EO***www.medline.com Manufactured for Medline Industries, Inc. MEDLINE is a registered trademark of Medline Industries, Inc. 1-800-MEDLINE***Mundelein, IL 60060 USA Made in USA.***" Part # ESE1651 -- Lot # 03059-03 Product Usage: Intended for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue.

Recall: Z-2290-2012 · Initiated June 16, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2290-2012
Event Number
61982
Firm
Unimed Surgical Products, Inc.
FEI Number
1000307745
Product Code
GEI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
June 16, 2010
Posted
August 28, 2012
Terminated
August 30, 2012
Address
10401 Belcher Rd, South Largo, FL, 33777-1415

Description

Product is labeled in part: "***MEDLINE***Staight Microsurgical Needle 3cm (1.81) Length***Reorder: ESE1651***Contents: 1 Each***SINGLE USE ONLY**latexfree***RX Only***STERILE EO***www.medline.com Manufactured for Medline Industries, Inc. MEDLINE is a registered trademark of Medline Industries, Inc. 1-800-MEDLINE***Mundelein, IL 60060 USA Made in USA.***" Part # ESE1651 -- Lot # 03059-03 Product Usage: Intended for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue.

Reason

On 6/16/2010 Unimed Surgical Products, Inc., 10401 Belcher Road, Largo, FL 33777 initiated a recall of the Medline Industries, Inc. Electrosurgical electrodes used for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue due to concerns of sterility.

Action

Unimed Surgical Products, Inc. issued a Medical Device Removal letter dated June 4, 2010 to Medline Industries, Inc. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Medline was instructed to quarantine any undistributed product and notify its customers of the recall. For further information, contact Unimed Surgical Product, Inc. by phone 800-531-2627 or FAX 800-886-1225.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution - including the state of IL.

Quantity

1200 each