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Class 2 Device Recall 40cm x 4mm Del Vecchio French Rasp cannula |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
February 08, 2016 |
Create Date |
April 05, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 12, 2016 |
Recall Number |
Z-1323-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
73259 |
510(K)Number |
K973268
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Product Classification |
Pump, portable, aspiration (manual or powered) - Product Code BTA
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Product |
MicroAire PAL-R4011XL - 40cm x 4 mm Del Vecchio French Rasp aspiration cannula |
Code Information |
0913228216, 0414243005, 0215266350, 0415269875, and 0515271334. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC 3590 Grand Forks Blvd Charlottesville VA 22911-9006
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For Additional Information Contact |
434-975-8000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Complaints that the cannula bent/broke during surgery.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Component design/selection |
Action |
The firm is sending letters to all customers who have received PAL-R4011XL from August 2013- October 2015. The firm sent these letters by UPS to expedite the delivery and for traceability. |
Quantity in Commerce |
37 |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Australia, Bangladesh, Czech Republic, India, Japan, Lebanon, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, and Turkey. |
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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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = BTA and Original Applicant = MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
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