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BD Visitec Irrigating Cytosome, for use in cataract surgery. Ref 581618

FDA device recall Z-0672-2007 · posted 2007-03-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson and Company
Reason for recall
Mislabeled: Carton label incorrectly labeled as Ref 581618 (.40 X 16mm) , may contain product Ref 581617 (.50 x 16mm)
Action taken
BD Opthalmic notifiied accounts by telephone on 3/2/07 and followed with letter. Accounts are requested to return product.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
KYG
Quantity affected
1500 units
Distribution
Nationwide.
Date initiated
2007-03-02
Date posted
2007-03-29
Date terminated
2008-03-05
Location
Waltham, MA

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