| Class 2 Device Recall HOLDEX SingleUse Holder PP | |
Date Initiated by Firm | June 29, 2011 |
Date Posted | August 08, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 03, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-2957-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
59352 |
510(K)Number | K980768 |
Product Classification |
Hypodermic Needle Holder, Single Lumen - Product Code FMI
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Product | HOLDEX Single-Use Holder PP closed pack.
Greiner Bio-One Austria Gmbh.
A sterile single-use disposable holder with an off-center female luer at the top of the holder and epoxy bonded stainless steel needle on the underside of the holder, recommended for use with commercially available butterfly and luer needles in routine venipuncture procedures. |
Code Information |
Item number: 450263D, Lot number A1008033 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. 4238 Capital Dr Monroe NC 28110
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For Additional Information Contact | Manfred Abel 704-261-7800 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | At removal of the tube from the holder, the needle may dislodge and blood spill can occur. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. sent a "Recall HOLDEX Single Use Holder PP" letter dated June 29, 2011 to all affected customers.
The letter instructed customers stop distributing the product immediately. A Product Disposition form was provided to be completed and returned to Greiner Bio-One at which time upon receipt, arrangements for product return to Greiner Bio-One will be made for replacement or credit. They were requested to provide a list of their customers to Greiner Bio-One that received the affected item.
For additional information call Greiner Bio-One at (888) 266-3883. |
Quantity in Commerce | 142,400 pieces |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including the states of CA, GA, IL, KS, MA, IL, PA and VA. |
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 = FMI
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