DeRoyal (R) Surgical Eye Spears, REF 30-049, Sterile EO, Manufacturer: DeRoyal Industries, Inc. 200 DeBusk Lane, Powell,
FDA device recall Z-0275-2014 · posted 2013-11-14 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- DeRoyal Industries Inc
- Reason for recall
- One lot of eye spears was labeled as being x-ray detectable, but contained non x-ray detectable product.
- Action taken
- DeRoyal Industries sent an Urgent Voluntary Recall letter dated August 12, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to cease usage and return the product to: DeRoyal Recalls RA#: Eye Spears 1755 Hwy 33 South New Tazewell, TN 37825 Ship via UPS Ground using Shipper #312780 Distributors were requested to notify their consignees of the same. The recall is extended to the user level. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-800-251-9864. For questions regarding this recall call 865-362-2334.
- Root cause
- Employee error
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- HOZ
- Quantity affected
- 726 cases (7242 units)
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Date initiated
- 2013-08-12
- Date posted
- 2013-11-14
- Date terminated
- 2014-08-04
- Location
- Powell, TN
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