12002 / Boss Instruments Ltd. Wrigley Obstetric Forceps, 11" (28cm), Item No./Product Code 46-500...

FDA Recall #Z-0756-2019 — Class II — December 28, 2018

Recall #Z-0756-2019 Date: December 28, 2018 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

12002 / Boss Instruments Ltd. Wrigley Obstetric Forceps, 11" (28cm), Item No./Product Code 46-5004 Fetzer Medical Obstetrical Forceps is a hand-held instruments intended to assist the birth of a foetus during difficult vaginal births through grasping the foetal head in order to facilitate its passage through the birth canal. The instruments are only used for female population. The product is non-powder, non-liquid, non-tablet, capsule or other.

Reason for Recall

The firm had a report of doctors being unable to pull the obstetric forceps apart.

Recalling Firm

Fetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG — Tuttlingen, N/A

Classification

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

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

10 units

Distribution

US Distribution to states of: IL and VA.

Code Information

Lot Number 13300828

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated