FDA Recall
Terminated
IBC Vascular Loop Catalog Number CH111, CH112, CH113, CH114, CH115, CH116, CH118 Product Usage: The IBC Vascular Loop is a single-use, disposable loop used in occluding, retracting, and identifying arteries, veins, tendons, and nerves in surgical procedures.
Recall: Z-2424-2015
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Initiated August 7, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2424-2015
- Event Number
- 71911
- Firm
- International Biophysics Corp.
- FEI Number
- 1000117854
- Product Code
- DWS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Packaging process control
- Initiated
- August 7, 2015
- Posted
- August 19, 2015
- Terminated
- March 1, 2016
- Address
- 2101 E Saint Elmo Rd, Bldg 2 Ste 275, Austin, TX, 78744-1015
Description
IBC Vascular Loop Catalog Number CH111, CH112, CH113, CH114, CH115, CH116, CH118 Product Usage: The IBC Vascular Loop is a single-use, disposable loop used in occluding, retracting, and identifying arteries, veins, tendons, and nerves in surgical procedures.
Reason
It was discovered that the heat seal placed onto sterile pouches may not meet strength acceptance criteria.
Action
The recalling firm began notifying their affacted customers on 7/2/2015
Distribution
Worldwide - United States Nationwide and the countries of: Germany, Norway, Turkey, Chile, Pakistan, and Republic of South Africa
Quantity
771 units