| Date Initiated by Firm | January 18, 2007 |
| Date Posted | March 13, 2007 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 24, 2010 |
| Recall Number | Z-0610-2007 |
| Recall Event ID |
37147 |
| Product Classification |
Trocar Cannula Replacement Plug - Product Code NGY
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| Product | 19 Gauge Trocar Cannula Replacement Plug, Catalog Number 617.32; Manufactured by Alcon Grieshaber, Ltd., Schaffhauxen, Switzerland CH8203. |
| Code Information |
Lot F58507 |
| FEI Number |
1610287
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Alcon Research, Ltd 6201 South Fwy Fort Worth TX 76134-2001
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product is misbranded; 19 gauge Schlera Plugs distributed in containers labeled as 19 gauge Trochar Canula Plugs. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Recalled by letter on January 22, 2007. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 15 units. |
| Distribution | Nationwide- Hospitals in MD and MN. |
| 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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