| Class 2 Device Recall BriteField illuminated Suction Device | |
Date Initiated by Firm | May 12, 2012 |
Date Posted | October 03, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 23, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0007-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
62966 |
Product Classification |
Catheter and tip, suction - Product Code JOL
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Product | BriteField illuminated Suction Device;
Model numbers 8Fr, 10Fr and 12Fr, Kit (included 8Fr, 10Fr and 12Fr and a sterilization tray.
The Invuity Brite Field Illuminated Suction Device is intended to aspirate from the surgical site and to provide illumination from a high intensity light source. |
Code Information |
Catalog numbers: 1810000, 1811273, 1811873, 1810873, 18111073 All possible lot numbers: 8Fr: 09061802, 09070201, 09070201, 09101602, 09120701, 10022602, 10030801, 10060102; 10Fr: 09061801, 09070202, 09120702, 09101603, 10022603, 10030802, 10060905, 10060904, 10060103; 12Fr: 09052901, 09061201, 09120703, 09101604, 10022604, 10030803, 10060104. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Invuity, Inc. 39 Stillman St San Francisco CA 94107-1309
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For Additional Information Contact | Theresa Brandner-Allen 415-655-2100 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Invuity is notifying customers to return all obsolete BriteField Illuminated Suction Devices from the field. It has not been distributed since March 2011 as the next generation product was introduced at that time. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Invuity sent E-mails to those locations thought to still be in possession of the old model of the device in July 2012. Distributors had been e-mailed in May 2012 to make sure that they had returned any of the device that was in stock.
For questions regarding this recall call 415-655-2100. |
Quantity in Commerce | 197 devices |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including AR, GA, SC, CA, OR, UT, and WA. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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