| | Class 3 Recall MediVac Speciment Sock |  |
| Date Posted |
March 30, 2011 |
| Recall Number |
Z-1852-2011 |
| Product |
Large Port Specimen Sock, used to convert the pour/accessory port of a Cardinal Suction canister into a specimen retainer. The sock is used as an accessory in a suction collection system. Its placed in a suction canister to remove solids from the liquid aspirated during surgery. The solids may consist of patient tissue that are then sent to pathology or retained for other purposes. There is no direct contact between this device and the patient.
Large Port Specimen Sock, used to convert the pour/accessory port of a Cardinal Suction canister into a specimen retainer. The sock is used as an accessory in a suction collection system. Its placed in a suction canister to remove solids from the liquid aspirated during surgery. The solids may consist of patient tissue that are then sent to pathology or retained for other purposes. There is no direct contact between this device and the patient. |
| Code Information |
65652-123 and 65652-124 / 1091745
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Cardinal Health Inc 7000 Cardinal Pl Dublin, Ohio 43017-1091 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Troy Kirkpatrick 614-757-6225
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Reason for Recall |
In one lot of product (lot# 1091745), the label for the small version of the sock (catalog number 65652-123) was improperly used for the larger version of the product (65652-124)
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| Action |
On February 18, 2011 Cardinal Health sent a consignee letter with the following instruction:
1) Quarantine either Catalog Number with the inticated Lot Number.
2) Contact the appropiate Customer Service group for return instructions:
Hospital - 800-964-5227
Federal Government - 800-444-1166
Distributirs - 800-635-6021
All other customers - 888-444-5440
3) Return the enclosed acknowledge form via fax to 847-689-9101, even if you do not have affected product, as Cardinal Health is required to confirm receipt of this notification from you, and to prevent further notices.
4) Notify any customer to whom you may have distributed product affected by this recall. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
3,360 each |
| Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AR, AZ. CA. CO,, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID,IL,IM,KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME. MI MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, & Puerto Rico - and the country of Canada. |
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