| Date Initiated by Firm | February 15, 2005 |
| Date Posted | April 08, 2005 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 17, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0697-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
31527 |
| 510(K)Number | K982401 |
| Product Classification |
Instrument, Biopsy - Product Code KNW
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| Product | Automatic Cutting Needle, Model: NAC-1820B, Size 18 GA x 20 CM, Lot: xxxx, Single Use: Ethylene Oxide sterilized. Remington Medical, Inc., Alpharetta, GA 30005. |
| Code Information |
Lot number 043351 & 043272 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Remington Medical Inc. 6830 Meadowridge Ct Alpharetta GA 30005-2202
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| For Additional Information Contact | Maria Granito 800-989-0057 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The stylet hub detaches from the stylet needle. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Consignees were notified by letter on 02/15/2005. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1737 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
| 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 = KNW
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