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Bemis Two-Gallon Sharps Container, Models #102 020, #102 030, and #102 040. (The only difference between the models is i

FDA device recall Z-0789-04 · posted 2004-07-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bemis Manufacturing Co.
Reason for recall
The closure flap of the recalled sharps containers have two tabs that fit into slots on the cover for final closure and locking but some of the covers have one of the tabs that will not fit into the designated slot because the slot is occluded with plastic.
Action taken
Recall letters dated 2/25/04 requested the return of the product and providing for notification of the subaccounts that may have received the product.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MMK
Quantity affected
1920 containers
Distribution
The recalled containers were shipped to consignees in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Tennessee in the United States, and to a consignee in Canada.
Date initiated
2004-02-25
Date posted
2004-07-20
Date terminated
2004-06-24
Location
Sheboygan Falls, WI

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RecordFirmDate
BEMIS TWO GALLON SHARPS CONTAINER (K965248)Bemis Mfg. Co.1997-02-14