| | Class 2 Device Recall MSIEpiDermGlu |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | July 03, 2003 |
| Date Posted | July 15, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 23, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-1018-03 |
| Recall Event ID |
26613 |
| Product Classification |
unknown device name - Product Code MPN--
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| Product | MSI-EpiDermGlu (Iso-Butyl 2 Cyanoacrylate) tissue adhesive for soft tissue approximation; 0.22 cc plastic squeeze tubes packaged in a Tyvek/PPE pouch with paper label, 10 units per case; Manufactured by Medisav Services Inc. (MSI), 56 Elson Street, Markham, Ontario L3S 1Y7 Canada |
| Code Information |
Product #51002, all lots |
| FEI Number |
3003812831
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Elite Medical Group 2907 Gill Street Bloomington IL 61704
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| For Additional Information Contact | 866-423-0977 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The liquid tissue adhesive was marketed without FDA pre-market clearance. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Recalled by letter dated 7/2/03, informing the accounts that the skin adhesive had not been approved for marketing in the United States and that they should return the product to Elite Medical. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 129 cases |
| Distribution | Illinois, Tennessee, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri |
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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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