Needle Counters; Sterile; Foam Strip; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Foam S...
FDA Recall #Z-0981-2013 — Class II — December 18, 2012
Product Description
Needle Counters; Sterile; Foam Strip; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Foam Strip; Magnetic Area (Cat. No. 3FS60SSA) Needle Counters; Sterile; Foam Strip; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Double Foam Strips; (Cat. No. 3FS61SSA) Needle Counters; Sterile; Foam Strip; 12.2 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm; 30 Count/60 Capacity; Sterile; Double Numbered Magnets (Cat. No. 3MM60SSA) Product Usage: Disposal system for counting of used surgical blades and needles.
Reason for Recall
Small holes (approximately 1 mm or less) found in device unit level packaging potentially compromising product sterility.
Recalling Firm
Cardinal Health — Mc Gaw Park, IL
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
Cat. No. 3FS60SSA: 7,560; Cat. No. 3FS61SSA: 14,184; Cat. No. 3MM60SSA: 12,384
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and the countried of Australia, Canada and Japan.
Code Information
Catalog Number: 3FS60SSA Lot Numbers: all lot numbers less than or equal to 898712 Catalog Number: 3FS61SSA Lot Numbers: all lot numbers less than or equal to 898714 Catalog Number: 3MM60SSA Lot Numbers: all lot numbers less than or equal to 931754
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated