| | Class 3 Device Recall |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | September 05, 2003 |
| Date Posted | October 15, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 11, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0029-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
27225 |
| Product | Dow Corning Silastic brand Medical Adhesive Silicone, Type A, non-sterile, 57 gram tube; material numbers 3242901 (100 tubes) and 3242897 (6 tubes). |
| Code Information |
material number 3242901; lots 0001531727, 001583486 and 0001671243. material number 3242897; lot 0001604743. |
| FEI Number |
1824893
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Dow Corning Corp.
12334 Geddes Rd.
Hemlock
MI
48626
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| For Additional Information Contact | 989-496-1680 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | May be contaminated with iron, chromium and nickel from stainless steel equipment failure during manufacture. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Customers were notified via phone call and by letter dated September 5, 2003. Customer were asked to return unused materials. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 2300 |
| Distribution | United States. |
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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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