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CIVCO Latex Free NeoGuard Transducer Cover, Ref 676-117, Sterile (2.6 x 30cm) cover, packaged 24/box. The firm name on t

FDA device recall Z-1607-2011 · posted 2011-03-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Civco Medical Instruments Inc
Reason for recall
Non-sterile transducer covers were incorrectly labeled as sterile and contained incorrect temperature storage information.
Action taken
The recalling firm notified their customers via phone and e-mail letter entitled Urgent - Medical Device Correction, dated 1/21/11, explaining the reason for recall. The letter stated that the firm will replace the affected product and requested that customers dispose of the product from the affected lots. A response form was enclosed to report final disposition of the product and should be returned to the firm. If there are any questions, customers can call their customer service representative at 800-445-6741 between 8 am and 5 pm CST.
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Terminated
Product code
ITX
Quantity affected
31/24-cover boxes
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- WA, CA, and MO.
Date initiated
2011-01-21
Date posted
2011-03-08
Date terminated
2013-07-09
Location
Kalona, IA

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