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Davol Salute Fixation System, 38cm Reusable Shaft (Laparoscopic) with Handle. To attach mesh to the abdominal wall. Refe

FDA device recall Z-0374-2007 · posted 2007-02-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Reason for recall
Inadequate directions for use in the Salute System. Labeling -Revised to provide updated instructions for use and proper servicing
Action taken
Davol notified users by a first letter on 12/27/06 providng a introductory letter explaining the Enhanced Servicing Program and changes made to the IFU (re: servicing, tip inspection, end of wire, and test fire protocol). A second letter will issue to accounts to identifying the serial number to be serviced and returned to Davol.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GDW
Quantity affected
4787 (includes both types)
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Austria, Italy, Israel, Finland, Switzerland, Portugal, Japan, France, Spain, Greece, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Holland, Denmark, UK, and South Africa.
Date initiated
2006-12-27
Date posted
2007-02-01
Date terminated
2016-07-06
Location
Cranston, RI

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RecordFirmDate
SALUTE FIXATION SYSTEM (K050610)Davol Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc.2005-05-25