Battery-operated Cautery Low Temperature, fine/elongated Tip
FDA device recall Z-1238-04 · posted 2004-08-04 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Aaron Medical Industries, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- The cover caps on some of these cauteries are not properly engaged to prevent inadvertent activation.
- Action taken
- Each consignee will be notified by letter of the recall with instruction for the disposal of the product determined to be hazardous. Each letter will have a questionnaire attached with a 800 fax number for replying to the firm.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- HQP
- Quantity affected
- 16700
- Distribution
- Distributed to: 291 accounts in the USA, 8 in Canada, 18 in Europe, 1 in the Middle East, 1 in Asia, 4 in the Pacific Rim 1 in Africa and 5 US goverment/Military.
- Date initiated
- 2004-06-29
- Date posted
- 2004-08-04
- Date terminated
- 2012-05-03
- Location
- St Petersburg, FL
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