Date Initiated by Firm |
August 22, 2016 |
Date Posted |
September 21, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 03, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-2869-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
74989 |
510(K)Number |
K150169
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Product Classification |
Instrument, biopsy - Product Code KNW
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Product |
Sertera Biopsy Device, Sterile; Used primarily in ultrasound-guided breast biopsies.
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Code Information |
Lot number: 15C10RA. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hologic, Inc 250 Campus Dr Marlborough MA 01752-3020
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For Additional Information Contact |
SAME 508-263-8920
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Incorrect label on the Sertera Biopsy Kit
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling Change Control |
Action |
Hologic notified customers in the United States through Certified letter on 8/22/16. The letter contains instructions of returning the product, provides contact information, and includes a postage-paid return card for the consignee to complete and return to Hologic. Contact technical support at 508-263-2900 or l-800-442:9892 Press Option 6 ). |
Quantity in Commerce |
570 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 and Original Applicant = Hologic, INC
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