Date Initiated by Firm |
February 28, 2020 |
Create Date |
April 15, 2020 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 11, 2020 |
Recall Number |
Z-1713-2020 |
Recall Event ID |
85139 |
510(K)Number |
K964848
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Product Classification |
Cannula, Intrauterine Insemination - Product Code MFD
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Product |
Wallace Artificial Insemination Catheter, 180 mm, Sterile, Quantity: 1 Box (10 units), Model: AIC18JP, Cooper Surgical Inc., (01) 2 0888937 021749 - Product Usage: Intended use of the product is the introduction of washed spermatozoa into the uterine cavity. |
Code Information |
Lot number 250887 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
CooperSurgical, Inc. 95 Corporate Dr Trumbull CT 06611-1350
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For Additional Information Contact |
Customer Service 203-601-9818
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Expiration date discrepancy. Marked as 5 years. Expiration date should be 3 years.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling Change Control |
Action |
On 2/28/2020, Cooper Surgical issued a "Medical Device Field Safety Notice" for one lot number (250887) of the Wallace Intra-Uterine Insemination Catheters due to a discrepancy in the expiration dates on the individual pouches, inner and outer boxes. The notice was sent to the Japan authority (PMDA) and affected customers in both English and Japanese. The recall notice states that the affected lot (1170 units) of product manufactured in August 2018 have not resulted in any adverse events and the product is acceptable for use until the expiration date on August 23, 2021. Customers that prefer to return the product or have no product on hand were provided instructions to complete the Acknowledgement and Receipt form. |
Distribution |
International distribution to Japan only. |
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 = MFD and Original Applicant = MARLOW SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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