Date Initiated by Firm |
September 05, 2002 |
Date Posted |
January 14, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 03, 2003 |
Recall Number |
Z-0444-03 |
Recall Event ID |
25313 |
510(K)Number |
K013801
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Product Classification |
Syringe, Antistick - Product Code MEG
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Product |
UltraSafe Dental Needle Guard, P/N: 401801 Lot:T20201501 |
Code Information |
Lot T20201501 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Safety Syringes Inc 1939 Palomar Oaks Way #A Carlsbad CA 92009
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For Additional Information Contact |
Thomas L. Hall 760-918-9908
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Package integrity not validated. Sterility not assured.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Firm initiated recall on 9/5/2002. Visits, telephone calls and letters were the tools used to implement the recall. Unused recalled units were retrieved from customers. This recall is complete. |
Quantity in Commerce |
3300 |
Distribution |
Medical offices located in California. |
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 = MEG and Original Applicant = SAFETY SYRINGES, INC.
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