Kimberly-Clark MIC Safety PEG Kit - Pull Type The Kimberly-Clark MIC PEG Kits - Pull type are ...

FDA Recall #Z-2415-2012 — Class II — June 22, 2010

Recall #Z-2415-2012 Date: June 22, 2010 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Kimberly-Clark MIC Safety PEG Kit - Pull Type The Kimberly-Clark MIC PEG Kits - Pull type are Percutaneous Endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes intended for a non-surgical "pull" endoscopic placement technique. The PEG tube is held in place during use with an external retention disk.

Reason for Recall

The placement guidewire diameter is too large and does not pass-through the introducer needle during the placement procedure of the PEG Feeding Tube.

Recalling Firm

Kimberly-Clark Corporation — Roswell, GA

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

277 units

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including AL, AK, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.

Code Information

Lots AW916102A

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated