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Case Label: REF UT8150 Urethral Insertion Tray 14 Fr Red Rubber Catheter with PVP Swabs Qty: 20 For Rx Only Sterile unle

FDA device recall Z-2289-2011 · posted 2011-05-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Nurse Assist, Inc
Reason for recall
The trays contain Triad Group Sterile Lubricating Jelly packs recalled by Triad Group because of the possibility of inadequate sterilization.
Action taken
The firm, Nurse Assist Incorporated, sent a letter dated January 20, 2011 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to examine their inventory immediately; quarantine the product; identify their customers and notify them at once about the product recall (Nurse Assist will provide bright labels to affix to your affected inventory); provide their customers with labels as well, and complete and return the attached RECALL ACKNOWLEGEMENT form via fax to: 817-231-1500 or mail to: Nurse Assist, Inc., 3400 Northern Cross Blvd., Forth Worth, TX 76137. Only the product and lots identified on the attached list are affected. If you have any questions or to request labels, please call Nurse Assist Customer Service Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Time at 1-800-649-6800.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FCM
Quantity affected
1,496 cases
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries including: Canada, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.
Date initiated
2011-01-20
Date posted
2011-05-25
Date terminated
2012-10-25
Location
Fort Worth, TX

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