| Date Initiated by Firm | July 14, 2003 |
| Date Posted | August 14, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 10, 2003 |
| Recall Number | Z-1137-03 |
| Recall Event ID |
26694 |
| 510(K)Number | K780282 |
| Product Classification |
Drape, Surgical, Antimicrobial - Product Code KKX
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| Product | Barrier Hip Sheet with Side Pockets |
| Code Information |
Product Code 0202 Lot numbers 03149759 and 03165584. Product Code 0204 Lot numbers 030305, 030321, and 03165583. Product Code 9202 Lot numbers 250203, 03205562, and 03255432. |
| FEI Number |
2523357
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Molnlycke Health Care Inc 826 Newtown-Yardley Road Newton, Pa PA 18940
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| For Additional Information Contact | Kim Harding 267-685-2078 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | pouch may tear which could result in contamination of sterile field |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The recalling firm issued recall letters dated 7/9/03 to their direct accounts informing them of the problem/reason for recall, the need to return the product and to contact their customers regarding the recall. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 2714 units |
| Distribution | The products were shipped to distributors, hospitals, and sales representatives nationwide. The product was also shipped to dealers in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Belgium. |
| 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 = KKX
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