| | Class 2 Device Recall Argon |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | June 22, 2004 |
| Date Posted | July 20, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 03, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-1044-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
29397 |
| Product Classification |
Instrument, Surgical, Disposable - Product Code KDC
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| Product | Argon Medical Devices, Vesseloops, Blue Maxi, Two Latex free silicone vessel ties. Quantity: 1 box of 10 each (2 per pouch), sterilized by ETO, Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. Manufactured by Sterion Incorporated, Ham Lake, MN for Argon Medical Devices, Athens, Texas. |
| Code Information |
Catalog Number: 001-1-110: Lot numbers.31005619, 040307981, 031105860, 040106663 Catalog Number: 001-1-320: Lot Numbers: 040308006, 040106665, 040307894, 031005622, 031105863, Catalog Number: 001-1-120: Lot Numbers: 040106664, 040307892, 040307982, Catalog Number: 001-1-140: Lot Number: 031065620 Catalog Number: 001-1-310: Lot Numbers: 031005621, 031105862, 040106667, 040307893, 040308005 Catalog Number: 001-1-330: Lot Numbers: 040106666, 040307895, 040308044 |
| FEI Number |
1625425
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Argon Medical Devices, Inc 1445 Flat Creek Rd Athens TX 75751-5002
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Inadequate closure compromising sterility. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The recall was initiated by certified letter on 06/22/2004. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 5604 units |
| Distribution | Distribution ocurred in the following states PA, MO, NJ, OH, CA, VA, NM, TX, NE, and to Tokyo, Japan. |
| 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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