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
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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
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The stylet hub detaches from the stylet needle.
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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 and Original Applicant = REMINGTON MEDICAL, INC.
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