U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
Notas adicionales en la data
General purpose microbiology diagnostic device - Product Code LIB
Causa
A reagent contained within the product may return false negative results.
Acción
The recalling firm initiated a recall by issuing letters dated 3/17/14 via regular mail to their customers.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
Remington medical discovered an error on the fl-601-97 ifu; part number ifu-rm-0154. specifically, the polarity for the black chuck in the picture is wrong. it shows (+), but should show (-).
Acción
Remington Medical Inc sent an Field Safety Notice dated March 5, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.
Please be aware that the typographical error described above is included in the FL-601-97 Instructions for Use (RM-0154 Rev 05) provided with the lots that you have received as identified below. RMI has corrected the typographical error in the revised FL-601-97 Instructions for Use (RM-0154 Rev 5.1)
which is attached to this communication. Please incorporate the information contained in the attachment with the existing FL-601-97 labeling (Instructions for Use) provided with the product. If you have distributed these products further, please forward copies of this notice and the revised Instructions for Use to any
recipients as appropriate.
If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact RMIs sales representatives or customer service team at 800-989-0057, Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8 am - 4pm EST.
Patient safety is the highest priority for Remington Medical, Inc. We appreciate your assistance with this matter and regret any inconvenience this may cause.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
Notas adicionales en la data
Ophthalmic femtosecond laser - Product Code OOE
Causa
Alcon lensx received reports of unexpected downward motion of the gantry.
Acción
Alcon LenSx Inc advised customers of a Medical Device Correction being initiated for specific serial numbers of the LenSx Laser System for use in cataract surgery for the creation of corneal cuts/incisions, anterior capsulotomy and laser phacofragmentation.
Alcon sent customer notification letters via mail during the week of March 17, 2014. The letter titled "Medical Device Correction", advised customers of the correction and provided: the product's description with serial number(s), description of the potential condition, advise on action to be taken by the user, transmission of the notice, and a contact reference person. The letter also contained a section for customers to sign and return the page of the Notice to Alcon.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
There is a potential issue and possible hazard to patients when using the axiom vertix md trauma systems. in rare cases, steel ropes inside the lift column of the system can be defective without triggering the safety lock, which can result in the u-arm dropping down unexpectedly during movement in vertical direction, potentially causing serious injury.
Acción
Siemens sent a Safety Advisory Notice dated March 5, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.
Customers were advised as a first check it is strongly recommended for the users to check whether metallic dust or rubbed off parts of metal are visible underneath the lifting column or around the system. If this is the case, it is strongly recommended to immediately stop using the Vertix MD Trauma system and call the local Siemens service. To avoid any risk until the implementation of the modification mentioned below, it is furthermore strongly recommended to perform up/down movements of the lifting column not directly above the patient, but complete the vertical movement beside the patient and then move the system horizontally above the patient.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with this Safety Advisory Notice and ask you to immediately instruct your personnel accordingly. Please ensure that this Safety Advisory Notice is placed in the system's instructions for use until the update has been installed. If you have sold or otherwise disposed of this equipment and it is no under your control, we kindly ask that you forward this Safety Advisory Notice to the new user of the equipment. Please also inform us about the new owner of the equipment.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Further questions please call (610) 219-6300.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
Data from the United Kingdom is current through April 2019. All of the data comes from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and the United Kingdom.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
Data from the United Kingdom is current through April 2019. All of the data comes from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and the United Kingdom.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
Data from the United Kingdom is current through April 2019. All of the data comes from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and the United Kingdom.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.
U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The recall has been initiated due to a potential compromise of the sterile barrier of the surgidyne wound drainage and surgidyne bulb evacuator & collection system medical devices.
Acción
Aspen Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated March 20, 2014, to all affected customers and will be carried out at the distributor and retailer level, which can include doctor's offices, hospitals, and clinics. The distributor was instructed to contact their local FDA District office, conduct a sub-recall and to forward this Recall Notification and Response form to their retailers.
A written notification to the consignees was sent by certified mail.
Aspen has given the customers the option to either 1.) Return the product 2.) Destroy the product with a Certificate of Destruction to be provided to Aspen. Any returned product to Aspen will be put on MRB and dispositioned by Quality. The returned product will not be reprocessed.
In order to determine effectiveness of the recall, any consignee that does not return the response form and/or product, will be contacted within three weeks of receipt of the Recall letter. Non-responders will be contacted a total of three (3) times in order to verify the effectiveness of the recall activity.
Customers with questions were instructed to call 888-364-7004, ext 177 or 1-888-364-7004, ext. 156.
For questions regarding this recall call 616-698-7100.