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ATEC Breast Biopsy and Excision System Needle Guide, 9 GA, sterile, in packages of 5, Ref ATEC NG09.

FDA device recall Z-1160-06 · posted 2006-06-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Suros Surgical Systems Inc.
Reason for recall
Lack of assurance of sterility, as package may have a seal defect (improperly sealed primary packaging).
Action taken
Consignees were notified telephone and letter dated 5/25/06 to stop using the recalled product and to return it to the firm. The recall was extended to an additional lot by phone calls to each customer between Julne 26 and 30, 2006 and by letter dated 6/19/06 and sent between June 28 and July 7, 2006.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
KNW
Quantity affected
939
Distribution
Nationwide.
Date initiated
2006-05-25
Date posted
2006-06-22
Date terminated
2007-03-12
Location
Indianapolis, IN

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