Disposable Skin Stapler - 35 Wide; Surgical Skin Stapler; Rx, sterile, single use skin stapler, individually packaged in
FDA device recall Z-1610-2010 · posted 2010-05-19 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Cardinal Health
- Reason for recall
- The sterility of the staplers is questionable.
- Action taken
- Cardinal Health issued an "Urgent: Product Recall" letter dated April 1, 2010 to all customers who may have received affected product. Customers were instructed to immediately quarantine any affected inventory, return the notification acknowledgement form and return the product to the firm. For further information, contact Cardinal Health Customer Service at 1-888-444-5440.
- Root cause
- Packaging process control
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- GAG
- Quantity affected
- 1,638 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Date initiated
- 2010-04-01
- Date posted
- 2010-05-19
- Date terminated
- 2011-08-17
- Location
- Park, IL
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