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ET-20 Anesthesia Extension Tubes, 2.5 ml approximately, Sterile and Disposable, Wall Medical Inc., Made in China

FDA device recall Z-0696-2016 · posted 2016-02-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Global Healthcare Inc
Reason for recall
Firm was notified of a potential product defect related to kinking (flattening) of anesthesia extension tubes which may represent a potential health hazard.
Action taken
Global Healthcare sent an "Urgent: DEVICE RECALL" letter dated January 6, 2015 to its Customer by email. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customer was instructed to immediately examine its inventory to determine if you have any of the Model ET-20 on hand; if so, immediately discontinue distributing product; and complete and return the Distributor Device Recall Response Form by email. Additionally, if you have further distributed any of the product, immediately contact your accounts; advise them of recall situation and have them return their outstanding recalled stocks to you. Any returned product will be destroyed by the distributor upon receipt of all affected product. If you require further assistance, please call 770-522-7520.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
FPA
Quantity affected
2,000 cases (100 individual units per case)
Distribution
US Distribution to state of: GA only.
Date initiated
2016-01-06
Date posted
2016-02-03
Date terminated
2016-03-25
Location
Alpharetta, GA

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