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Curity Staple Remover Kit; Product Code: 66701. Staple Remover Kit.

FDA device recall Z-1304-2013 · posted 2013-05-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Reason for recall
On March 26, 2013 Covidien received a recall notice from one of their suppliers CareFusion. CareFusion is recalling a variety of OTC drug products including the 10% Povidone Iodine SEPP Applicator which is utilized in specific convenience kits.
Action taken
US Customers were notified of the recall by letter sent by Federal Express on April 12, 2013. The letter requests that they immediately stop using any affected product, quarantine it, and return it to Covidien. Consignees were asked to return a verification form and return it to Covidien via fax.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Status
Terminated
Product code
KDD
Quantity affected
52363 distributed
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and in the country of: Panama.
Date initiated
2013-04-12
Date posted
2013-05-11
Date terminated
2015-06-02
Location
Mansfield, MA

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